Cyclic peptides for treatment of cachexia
US7345144B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 5, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 18, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S436/811
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A highly selective melanocortin-4 receptor antagonist cyclic hexapeptide of the formulawhere R1, R2, R3a, R3b, R4, R5, x, y and z are as defined in the specification, and a method of treating body weight disorders, including cachexia, sarcopenia and wasting syndrome or disease, and treating inflammation and immune disorders.
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