Modification of feeding behaviour
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Abstract
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for use in the prevention or treatment of excess weight in a mammal. The compositions comprise oxyntomodulin which is shown to reduce food intake and/or increase energy expenditure.
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- 38. A pharmaceutical composition comprising oxyntomodulin and one or more additional agents which influence weight and/or food intake.
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48. A method for decreasing calorie intake in a subject, for decreasing appetite in a subject, for decreasing food intake in a subject, for increasing energy expenditure in a subject, for weight control or treatment in a subject, for reduction or prevention of obesity in a subject;
- for preventing and reducing weight gain in a subject;
for inducing and promoting weight loss in a subject;
a method for reducing obesity as measured by the Body Mass Index;
a method for controlling of any one or more of appetite, satiety and hunger in a subject;
a method for maintaining desired body weight, a desired Body Mass Index, and/or a desired appearance and good health in a subject;
a method for improving lipid profile in a subject;
a method for alleviating a condition or disorder in a subject, which condition or disorder can be alleviated by reducing nutrient availability and/or by increasing energy expenditure;
or a method for reducing levels of circulating ghrelin in a subject, which comprises administering oxyntomodulin and one or more additional agents, which influence weight and/or food intake to the subject - View Dependent Claims (49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61)
- for preventing and reducing weight gain in a subject;
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