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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Axcella Health Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Manu Chakravarthy, Newton, MA (US);
William Comb, Melrose, MA (US);
Michael Hamill, Wellesley, MA (US);
Tony Tramontin, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Assignee:
AXCELLA HEALTH INC., Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/19 (2006.01); A61K 31/4164 (2006.01); A61K 31/198 (2006.01); A61P 41/00 (2006.01); A61P 21/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/197 (2006.01); A61K 31/4172 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/198 (2013.01); A61K 31/197 (2013.01); A61K 31/4172 (2013.01); A61P 21/00 (2018.01); A61P 41/00 (2018.01);
Abstract
This disclosure provides methods of using compositions comprising amino acid entities to reduce fat infiltration in muscle, particularly under conditions of muscle atrophy. The disclosure also provides methods for enhancing muscle function by reducing fat infiltration in the muscle comprising administering an effective amount of the compositions to a subject in need thereof.