DNA ENCODING A HUMAN MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE RECEPTOR (MCH1) AND USES THEREOF
申请人:Synaptic Pharmaceutical Corporation
公开号:EP1246847A2
公开(公告)日:2002-10-09
ACETAMIDES AND BENZAMIDES THAT ARE USEFUL IN TREATING SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION
申请人:Abbott Laboratories
公开号:EP1509213A2
公开(公告)日:2005-03-02
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
申请人:Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
公开号:EP2709609B1
公开(公告)日:2017-10-04
US7528134B2
申请人:——
公开号:US7528134B2
公开(公告)日:2009-05-05
[EN] DNA ENCODING A HUMAN MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE RECEPTOR (MCH1) AND USES THEREOF<br/>[FR] ADN CODANT POUR UN RECEPTEUR HUMAIN DE L'HORMONE DE CONCENTRATION DE LA MELANINE (MCH1) ET SES APPLICATIONS
申请人:SYNAPTIC PHARMA CORP
公开号:WO2002002744A2
公开(公告)日:2002-01-10
This invention provides an isolated nucleic acid encoding a human MCH1 receptor, a purified human MCH1 receptor, vectors comprising isolated nucleic acid encoding a human MCH1 receptor, cells comprising such vectors, antibodies directed to a human MCH1 receptor, nucleic acid probes useful for detecting nucleic acid encoding human MCH1 receptors, antisense oligonucleotides complementary to unique sequence of nucleic acid encoding human MCH1 receptors, transgenic, nonhuman animals which express DNA encoding a normal or mutant human MCH1 receptor, methods of isolating a human MCH1 receptor, methods of treating an abnormality that is linked to the activity of a human MCH1 receptor, as well as methods of determining binding of compounds to mammalian MCH1 receptors. This invention provides a method of modifying the feeding behavior of a subject which comprises administering to the subject an amount of an MCH1 antagonist effective to decrease the body mass of the subject and/or decrease the consumption of food by the subject. This invention further provides a method of treating a subject suffering from depression and/or anxiety which comprises administering to the subject an amount of an MCH1 antagonist effective to treat the subject's depression and/or anxiety.