Patent 11857599 was granted and assigned to Acceleron Pharma on January, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
In certain aspects, the disclosure provides compositions and methods for treating spinal muscular atrophy. For example, in some embodiments, the disclosure provides ALK4:ActRIIB antagonists that may be used to treat spinal muscular atrophy, particularly treating one or more complications of spinal muscular atrophy including, for example, increasing muscle mass muscle strength, and bone mineral density.