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Kaveh Ashrafi0
Gary Ruvkun0
Date of Patent
February 13, 2007
0Patent Application Number
106173510
Date Filed
July 10, 2003
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
In general, this invention relates to nucleic acid and amino acid sequences involved in fat metabolism regulation and the use of these sequences as targets for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of obesity and obesity-related diseases. In addition, the invention relates to screening methods for identifying modulators of body fat metabolism and the development of treatments for obesity and obesity-related diseases.
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