COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING OF OBESITY COMPRISING FAM19A5 AND SCREENING METHOD FOR AGENT FOR TREATMENT OF OBESITY USING THE SAME

• Main Authors: KANG, DA SOL, LEE, BYUNG JU, SEONG, JAE YOUNG, KIM, HAN RAE
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Korean
• Published: 26.08.2016
• Subjects: FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO FOODS, FOODSTUFFS OR NON-ALCOHOLICBEVERAGES; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OFNUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT; THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES

The present invention relates to a novel use of FAM19A5, and more specifically, to a composition for preventing or treating obesity, comprising FAM19A5 protein or an activator thereof; a screening method for an anti-obesity agent, comprising a step for treating with a selected compound, a biological...