The present invention relates to novel peptide compounds which are effective in modulating one or more melanocortin receptor types, to the use of the compounds in therapy, to methods of treatment comprising administration of the compounds to patients in need thereof, and to the use of the compounds in the manufacture of medicaments. The compounds of the invention are of particular interest in relation to the treatment of obesity as well as a variety of diseases or conditions associated with obesity.
Use of Peptides in Combination with Surgical Intervention for the Treatment of Obesity
申请人:Wulff Birgitte Schjellerup
公开号:US20100022446A1
公开(公告)日:2010-01-28
The present invention relates to novel peptide compounds which are effective in modulating one or more melanocortin receptor types, to the use of the compounds in therapy, to methods of treatment comprising administration of the compounds to patients in need thereof, and to the use of the compounds in the manufacture of medicaments. The compounds of the invention are of particular interest in relation to the treatment of obesity as well as a variety of diseases or conditions associated with obesity.
Novel Peptides for Use in the Treatment of Obesity
申请人:Sensfuss Ulrich
公开号:US20100016237A1
公开(公告)日:2010-01-21
The present invention relates to novel peptide compounds which are effective in modulating one or more melanocortin receptor types, to the use of the compounds in therapy, to methods of treatment comprising administration of the compounds to patients in need thereof, and to the use of the compounds in the manufacture of medicaments. The compounds of the invention are of particular interest in relation to the treatment of obesity as well as a variety of diseases or conditions associated with obesity.
Method for increasing (protracting) half-life of LGP analogs in plasma and novel derivatives of such peptides based on covalently linking them to a tetrazole moiety which acts as a carboxylic acid bioisostere.