Biomea Fusion(US:BMEA) Globenewswire·2025-11-05 12:00Core Insights - Biomea Fusion, Inc. presented two late-breaking posters at ObesityWeek® 2025, showcasing preclinical data for its investigational drugs BMF-650 and icovamenib [1][2] Group 1: BMF-650 - BMF-650 is an oral small-molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist currently in Phase I study, with 28-day weight loss data expected in the first half of 2026 [5] - In preclinical studies, BMF-650 demonstrated potent weight loss effects, achieving a 12-15% body weight reduction in obese cynomolgus monkeys after 28 days of daily oral dosing [8] - The drug showed strong oral bioavailability of 33% in rats and 54% in monkeys, exceeding that of orforglipron under matched conditions [8] Group 2: Icovamenib - Icovamenib, a covalent menin inhibitor, was tested in combination with low-dose semaglutide in ZDF rats, showing superior weight loss and glycemic control compared to semaglutide alone [7] - The combination treatment resulted in a 60% lower fasting blood glucose compared to semaglutide alone and a greater improvement in insulin sensitivity, with a 75% lower HOMA-IR [9] - Clinical evaluation of icovamenib is set to begin in T2D patients currently on GLP-1 based treatment, with the first patient expected to be dosed in the first quarter of 2026 [10] Group 3: Company Overview - Biomea Fusion focuses on developing oral small molecule therapies for diabetes and obesity, targeting metabolic disorders affecting a significant portion of the global population [13] - The company's mission is to deliver transformative treatments that restore health for patients living with diabetes, obesity, and related conditions [13]