Methods for treatment using amylin family peptides
US8598120B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 1, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 1, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P35/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to novel compounds having a function of a peptide in the amylin family, related nucleic acids, expression constructs, host cells, and processes production of the compounds. The compounds of the invention include one or more amino acid sequence modifications. In addition, methods and compositions are disclosed to treat and prevent metabolic disorders such as obesity, diabetes, and increased cardiovascular risk.
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