Moving Beyond Satiety: Tackling Obesity by Directly Targeting the Neural Drivers of Hunger
2:30 pm - Thursday 10th December 2026
- Uncovering the role of CLIC1 in the hypothalamus as a key regulator of appetite and energy balance
- Demonstrating preclinical weight loss efficacy comparable to, or exceeding, GLP-1 therapies through selective suppression of hunger signaling
- Advancing an oral small molecule approach that avoids the gastrointestinal side effects associated with current incretin therapies