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Peptides acting as both GLP-1 receptor agonists and glucagon receptor antagonists and their pharmacological methods of use

US7399745B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2004
Grant dateJul 15, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides polypeptides that act both as an agonist of the GLP-1 receptor and an antagonist of the glucagon receptor. Such polypeptides are useful for treating individuals with type 2 diabetes or other metabolic disorders.

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