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What do you mean you don’t know how it works? It suppresses insulin secretion from the pancreas. Even I understand that. When they say, well, they’re not exactly sure how it works. I think we do know how it works. It increases blood sugar in the bloodstream. And again, for people who might get diabetes, that would concern me. When I told the mom that, I said that mechanism of action is this. And she goes, oh, I didn’t know that. I’m like, I know. So much of this is not being brought to people’s attention.” – KOL in the PWS field; involved with Soleno’s clinical program", "attrs": null, "subkind": "testimonial", "toolName": null, "toolSlug": null, "confidence": null, "componentId": "623ef7b5-7c08-425b-ba1a-355642453f32", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": { "h": 0.12, "w": 0.86, "x": 0.07, "y": 0.56 }, "kind": "quote", "text": "“I definitely think there’s some issues. If you’re talking to investigators — if they see a lot of people, I totally would trust their judgment when it comes to what they would recommend and what they wouldn’t. And I do find that the side effects just really feel like they’re being minimized. And every call I’ve been on for anything, they’re not really talking much about it — they’re saying for people to be on a healthy diet and exercise, and I’m in my head going, well, that’s their problem. It feels like they’re really minimizing the fact that this drug does have some serious side effects.” – KOL in the PWS field; involved with Soleno’s clinical program", "attrs": null, "subkind": "testimonial", "toolName": null, "toolSlug": null, "confidence": null, "componentId": "ef6ddf42-8b96-48cd-b9ff-19015779ea5e", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": null, "kind": "quote", "text": "“I definitely think there's some issues. If you're talking to investigators — if they see a lot of people, I totally would trust their judgment when it comes to what they would recommend and what they wouldn't. And I do find that the side effects just really feel like they're being minimized. And every call I've been on for anything, they're not really talking much about it — they're saying for people to be on a healthy diet and exercise, and I'm in my head going, well, that's their problem. 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