- Caliway Biopharmaceuticals' preclinical research was highlighted at the 25th Annual Congress of the Taiwan Medical Association for the Study of Obesity, held in conjunction with the 9th Japan-Korea-Taiwan Symposium on Obesity.
- The animal study explored CBL-514 in combination with a dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist (tirzepatide), evaluating body weight and adipose tissue–related parameters in animal models.
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Caliway Biopharmaceuticals (TWSE: 6919), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel small-molecule therapeutics, announced that preclinical research involving CBL-514 was presented at the 25th Annual Congress of the Taiwan Medical Association for the Study of Obesity (TMASO 2025), held jointly with the 9th Japan–Korea–Taiwan Symposium on Obesity at National Taiwan University Hospital.
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