Exclusive: UC Berkeley startup bets on jumping genes for GLP-1 gene therapy
The new generation of weight loss medicines does an unprecedented job of keeping off the pounds — if people stay on the drugs. Yet numerous studies suggest most of those who start taking GLP-1 drugs quit ...
April 24, 2026 10:00 AM EDTUpdated 11 hours ago Cell/Gene TxIn FocusGLP-1 drugs Exclusive: UC Berkeley startup bets on jumping genes for GLP-1 gene therapy Ryan Cross Senior Science Correspondent The new generation of weight loss medicines does an unprecedented job of keeping off the pounds — if people stay on the drugs. Yet numerous studies … Sign up to read this article for free. Get free access to a limited number of articles, plus choose newsletters to get straight to your inbox.
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