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Barbara A. Chicca0
Hiroaki Tanaka0
Mary Ruth Erickson0
Tom Chu0
Aaron Scalia0
Bernard Bihain0
Deno P. Dialynas0
Date of Patent
February 5, 2008
0Patent Application Number
104663750
Date Filed
January 15, 2002
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention relates to the field of metabolic research. Metabolic disorders, such as obesity, are a public health problem that is serious and widespread. GMG-3, GMG-4, Cluster 1, GMG-6A, or GMG-6B polypeptides have been identified that are beneficial in the treatment of metabolic disorders. These compounds should be effective for reducing body mass and for treating metabolic-related diseases and disorders. These metabolic-related diseases and disorders include hyperlipidemias, atherosclerosis, diabetes, and hypertension.
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