Scientists test hormone to turn up Body's Fat-Burning furnace
Knowledge-focused
Ongoing
This early-stage study aims to understand if a natural hormone, angiotensin-(1-7), can help the body burn more calories at rest. Researchers will give the hormone or a placebo (saltwater) through an IV to 30 adults with obesity and measure changes in their energy use and fat tiss…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amy Arnold • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 11, 2026 14:54 UTC