Composition and method for regulation of body weight and associated conditions
CA 2353776 A1 · Owner: Hochgeschwender, Ute · Inventors: Hochgeschwender, Ute; Brennan, Miles B.
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Described are methods and compositions for regulating body weight and/or regulating the rate of weight gain or loss and particularly, for treating or , preventing obesity. Specifically methods of administering varying levels of circulating proopiomelanocortin peptides or analogs thereof to an animal alone or in combination with leptin or other body weight regulating agents are disclosed. Methods and compositions for treating a variety of disorders associated with or caused by undesirable body weight are also described. Also described are methods for identifying compounds useful for regulation of body weight and associated conditions. In particular methods are disclosed for , …
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- Filed December 9, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended December 9, 2019.
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