Method for decreasing the body fat content in a subject by administering an ActRIIB protein
US9745559B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 30, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y207/1103
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
In certain aspects, the present invention provides compositions and methods for modulating (promoting or inhibiting) growth of a tissue, such as bone, cartilage, muscle, fat, brown fat and/or neuronal tissue and for treating metabolic disorders such as diabetes and obesity, as well as disorders associated with any of the foregoing tissue.
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