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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2017
Applicant:
Mhs Care-innovation Llc, Cleveland, OH (US);
Inventors:
M. Michael Wolfe, Beachwood, OH (US);
Michael O. Boylan, Milton, MA (US);
Assignee:
MHS CARE-INNOVATION LLC, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/22 (2006.01); C07K 14/47 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/2235 (2013.01); A61K 39/0005 (2013.01); C07K 14/4703 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to the treatment of diseases or conditions characterized by the buildup of fatty tissue, or hyperphagia, such as Prader-Willi syndrome, obesity, metabolic syndrome, type II diabetes, etc. A composition containing a monoclonal antibody directed against gastric inhibitory polypeptide is administered. This results in a reduced rate of weight gain, weight loss, and/or reduction in fatty tissue, and a marked decrease in lipid synthesis and accumulation.