Methods for treatment using amylin family peptides
First Claim
1. A method of treating eating disorders, insulin-resistance, obesity, abnormal postprandial hyperglycemia, diabetes of any kind, including Type I, Type II, and gestational diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Dumping Syndrome, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, hyperlipidemia, sleep apnea, pulmonary hypertension, cholecystitis, or osteoarthritis comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a peptide having at least 92% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
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Abstract
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.
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- 1. A method of treating eating disorders, insulin-resistance, obesity, abnormal postprandial hyperglycemia, diabetes of any kind, including Type I, Type II, and gestational diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Dumping Syndrome, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, hyperlipidemia, sleep apnea, pulmonary hypertension, cholecystitis, or osteoarthritis comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a peptide having at least 92% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 5. A method of treating eating disorders, insulin-resistance, obesity, abnormal postprandial hyperglycemia, diabetes of any kind, including Type I, Type II, and gestational diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Dumping Syndrome, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, hyperlipidemia, sleep apnea, pulmonary hypertension, cholecystitis, or osteoarthritis comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a peptide having at least 95% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
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