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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 16, 2017
Applicant:

Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yumei Xiong, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Yi Zhang, Dublin, CA (US);

Jackie Z. Sheng, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Agnes Eva Hamburger, Newbury Park, CA (US);

Murielle M. Veniant-Ellison, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Grant Shimamoto, Westlake Village, CA (US);

Xiaoshan Min, Burlingame, CA (US);

Zhulun Wang, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Jie Tang, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Gunasekaran Kannan, Daly City, CA (US);

Kenneth W. Walker, Newbury Park, CA (US);

Bryan Lemon, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01); A61K 38/18 (2006.01); C07K 14/475 (2006.01); C07K 14/495 (2006.01); C07K 14/51 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/475 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01); A61K 38/16 (2013.01); A61K 38/17 (2013.01); A61K 38/18 (2013.01); A61K 39/0005 (2013.01); C07K 14/495 (2013.01); C07K 14/51 (2013.01); A61K 2039/6056 (2013.01); C07K 2319/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

GDF15 polypeptides, constructs comprising GDF15, and mutants thereof are provided. In various embodiments the GDF15 polypeptides, constructs comprising GDF15, and mutants thereof, can be of use in the treatment or ameliorating a metabolic disorder. In various embodiments the metabolic disease or disorder is type 2 diabetes, obesity, dyslipidemia, elevated glucose levels, elevated insulin levels and diabetic nephropathy.


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