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Melanocortin Receptor R&D to Target Increasing Prevalence of Obesity-Related Disorders

PR Newswire - Thu Oct 19, 2023

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PALM BEACH, Fla, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Melanocortin Receptor 4 (MC4R) is a protein-coupled receptor primarily expressed in the central nervous system, playing a pivotal role in regulating energy balance and food intake. As a Consultant or Industry expert, it is crucial to understand the significance of MC4R within the context of market trends and potentials. The market for MC4R has been witnessing steady growth owing to advancements in research and an increasing understanding of its role in metabolic disorders such as obesity and diabetes. This has driven research and development activities, leading to the development of novel therapeutics targeting MC4R. The expanding MC4R market offers promising opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, and it is crucial for industry leaders to closely monitor and capitalize on this growth through strategic investments and innovations. A report from Reliable Business Insights projected that the Melanocortin Receptor 4 market is expected to see strong growth over the forecast period from 2023 to 2030, with a CAGR of 11.9%.  The report said: "The Melanocortin Receptor 4 market has been growing rapidly in recent years, driven by increasing demand for Melanocortin Receptor 4-related products and services. The growth of the Melanocortin Receptor 4 market is driven by factors such as technological advancements, increasing adoption of Melanocortin Receptor 4 in various industries, and growing awareness about the benefits of Melanocortin Receptor 4."  Active Biotech Companies active today in markets include:  Palatin Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: PTN), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: RYTM), Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VKTX), Structure Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: GPCR), Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO).

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