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Fat regulation

US7618940B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2003
Grant dateNov 17, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P3/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides methods and compounds for regulating fat metabolism and achieving fat homoeostasis in a subject. Methods and compound for regulating body weight, reducing body fat, and inducing weight loss are also provided, as are methods and compounds for treating or preventing obesity and for preventing or treating conditions associated with altered fat metabolism including, e.g., obesity, diabetes, atherosclerosis, etc.

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