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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2014
Compositions and methods for regulating thermogenesis and muscle inflammation using metrnl and metrn
Dana-farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Bruce M. Spiegelman, Waban, MA (US);
Rajesh R. Rao, Norwood, MA (US);
Jonathan Z. Long, Cambridge, MA (US);
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides compositions and methods for regulating thermogenesis and muscle inflammation through modulation of Metrnl and/or Metrn activity and/or expression. Also provided are methods for preventing or treating metabolic disorders and muscle inflammation disorders in a subject through modulation of Metrnl and/or Metrn activity and/or expression. Further provided are methods for identifying compounds that are capable of treating metabolic disorders and muscle inflammation disorders by modulating Metrnl and/or Metrn activity and/or expression.