Why Amylin Is Back in Obesity
Pramlintide was approved in 2005, but frequent injections limited its use. Now $LLY and $NVO are developing longer-acting amylin drugs and combinations that may complement GLP-1 through a different pathway.
The mRNA Debate Is More Nuanced
$MRNA and $BNTX use modified nucleosides, while CureVac pursued sequence-optimized unmodified mRNA. Its first COVID vaccine delivered 48% efficacy, a setback, though delivery, dose and sequence design still shape each platform.