Patent 11352407 was granted and assigned to Akston Biosciences Corporation on June, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present disclosure provides recombinantly manufactured ultra-long acting insulin-Fc fusion proteins for use in treating diabetes. The insulin-Fc fusion proteins comprise an insulin polypeptide linked via a peptide linker to an Fc-fragment of human origin. Exemplary ultra-long acting insulin-Fc fusion proteins, polynucleotides encoding these insulin-Fc fusion proteins, and pharmaceutical formulations of exemplary insulin-Fc fusion proteins are provided.