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Small molecule inhibitors of ghrelin O-acyltransferase

US8013015B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System · US

Inventors

Patrcik G. Harran · Los Angeles, US
Michael S. Brown · Dallas, US
Joseph L. Goldstein · Dallas, US
Jing Yang · Cambridge, US
Tong Zhao · Peachtree City, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 1, 2009
Grant date	Sep 6, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 1, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2333/91188
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Ghrelin O-acyltransferase (GOAT) is inhibited with designed small molecules. Methods comprise contacting the GOAT with an inhibitor and detecting a resultant inhibition.

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