申请人:RHYTHM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
公开号:US10960046B2
公开(公告)日:2021-03-30
The disclosure is related to a method of treating a disorder, such as Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS), obesity or hyperphagia, in a subject using a melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist. Also described is method of treating a subject having a deficiency in the pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)-MC4R pathway, such as a POMC-null or a PCSK-null subject, using a MC4R agonist.
本公开涉及一种使用黑色素皮质素-4受体(MC4R)激动剂治疗疾病(如普拉德-威利综合征(PWS)、肥胖症或多食)的方法。本发明还描述了使用 MC4R 激动剂治疗原绒毛膜促皮质素(POMC)-MC4R 途径缺乏症受试者(如 POMC 缺失或 PCSK 缺失受试者)的方法。