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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2012
Applicants:
Yumei Xiong, San Bruno, CA (US);
Yang LI, Mountain View, CA (US);
Wen-chen Yeh, Belmont, CA (US);
Bei Shan, Redwood City, CA (US);
Jackie Zeqi Sheng, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Inventors:
YuMei Xiong, San Bruno, CA (US);
Yang Li, Mountain View, CA (US);
Wen-Chen Yeh, Belmont, CA (US);
Bei Shan, Redwood City, CA (US);
Jackie Zeqi Sheng, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
AMGEN INC., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/495 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/495 (2013.01); A61K 38/18 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods of treating metabolic diseases and disorders using a GDF15 polypeptide are provided. In various embodiments the metabolic disease or disorder is type 2 diabetes, obesity, dyslipidemia, elevated glucose levels, elevated insulin levels and diabetic nephropathy.