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Corbus presents pre-clinical data for obesity drug CRB-913; Phase 1 start Q1 2025
Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc.
- CRB-913 showed 15-fold lower brain levels vs monlunabant in mice; plasma-to-brain ratio 10x better than monlunabant.
- Weight loss up to 38% in DIO mice at 80 mg/kg/day over 28 days; no plateau at doses up to 80 mg/kg/day.
- Switching from semaglutide to CRB-913 maintained weight loss post-withdrawal, with doubling of fat reduction vs semaglutide alone.
- Human-equivalent doses range from 30 mg/day to 450 mg/day based on allometric scaling.
- IND-enabling studies ongoing; first patient in Phase 1 expected in Q1 2025.