Safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of oral venglustat in patients with Parkinsons Disease and a GBA mutation: results from part 1 of the randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled MOVES-PD trial
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In a cross-sectional study on 109 children with PWS aged 218 years (50 with obesity and 59 without obesity), and 96 controls with simple obesity matched for age, gender and BMI, it was shown that children with PWS without obesity showed significantly lower frequency of hypertension (12%) than subjects with PWS and obesity (32%), and controls with simple obesity (35%), suggesting the crucial role of obesity rather than the syndrome per se in the absence of excessive weight [37]
It has demonstrated significant weight loss in test animals