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Novo Nordisk Partners With MIT-Backed Startup to Develop Oral Obesity Drugs
Novo Nordisk has struck a deal with Vivtex, a biotech co-founded by MIT professor Robert Langer, to develop oral versions of obesity and diabetes treatments. The partnership could eliminate the need for weekly injections that have defined the GLP-1 drug revolution.
Key Takeaways
- Novo Nordisk deals with Vivtex to develop oral alternatives to injectable obesity and diabetes drugs
- Vivtex was co-founded by MIT's Robert Langer, also a Moderna co-founder
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DT Editorial Team··4 min read·via statnews.com