Albany Molecular Research, Inc. (AMRI) Announces Phase I Study of Novel Drug for Obesity Treatment

ALBANY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMRI (NASDAQ: AMRI) has commenced enrollment for a Phase I study of ALB-127158(a), a novel MCH1 receptor antagonist offering a potential new approach for the treatment of obesity. The announcement was made yesterday during a presentation by AMRI’s Dr. Peter Guzzo, director, discovery research and development, at the 6th Obesity and Diabetes Drug Development Summit in Arlington, VA. Preclinical data were also reported.
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