Could a leptin shot lift mood and weight in anorexia?
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This study tests whether metreleptin, a synthetic version of the hormone leptin, can help people with anorexia nervosa feel less depressed and gain weight. About 50 hospitalized patients will receive either metreleptin or a placebo, and researchers will track mood, weight, and br…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gabriella Milos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC