AMYLIN FAMILY PEPTIDES AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THEM

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...

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Main Authors MACK, CHRISTINE MARIE, SOARES, CHRISTOPHER J, PRICKETT, KATHRYN S, PARKES, DAVID GEOFFREY, JODKA, CAROLYN MARIE, HANLEY, MICHAEL R, GHOSH, SOUMITRA, LEWIS, DIANA YVONNE, LIN, QING
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 16.06.2010
Subjects
CHEMISTRY
METALLURGY
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PEPTIDES
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Summary: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.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20050723040