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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 23, 2019
Applicants:

University of Iowa Research Foundation, Iowa City, IA (US);

The United States Government As Represented BY the Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC (US);

Inventors:

Christopher M. Adams, Iowa City, IA (US);

Steven D. Kunkel, West Richland, WA (US);

Michael Welsh, Riverside, IA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/58 (2006.01); A61K 31/436 (2006.01); A61K 31/215 (2006.01); A61K 31/352 (2006.01); A61K 31/36 (2006.01); A61K 31/382 (2006.01); A61K 31/404 (2006.01); A61K 31/4164 (2006.01); A61K 31/4166 (2006.01); A61K 31/4355 (2006.01); A61K 31/4365 (2006.01); A61K 31/437 (2006.01); A61K 31/4375 (2006.01); A61K 31/438 (2006.01); A61K 31/4706 (2006.01); A61K 31/56 (2006.01); A61K 31/353 (2006.01); A61K 31/407 (2006.01); A61K 31/435 (2006.01); A61K 31/473 (2006.01); A61K 31/565 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01); C12Q 1/6809 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/58 (2013.01); A61K 31/215 (2013.01); A61K 31/352 (2013.01); A61K 31/353 (2013.01); A61K 31/36 (2013.01); A61K 31/382 (2013.01); A61K 31/404 (2013.01); A61K 31/407 (2013.01); A61K 31/4164 (2013.01); A61K 31/4166 (2013.01); A61K 31/435 (2013.01); A61K 31/436 (2013.01); A61K 31/437 (2013.01); A61K 31/438 (2013.01); A61K 31/4355 (2013.01); A61K 31/4365 (2013.01); A61K 31/4375 (2013.01); A61K 31/473 (2013.01); A61K 31/4706 (2013.01); A61K 31/56 (2013.01); A61K 31/565 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6809 (2013.01); G01N 33/5023 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/136 (2013.01); G01N 2800/10 (2013.01); G01N 2800/52 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention provides a method for (a) increasing skeletal muscle mass; (b) reducing skeletal muscle atrophy; (c) increasing muscular strength; (d) promoting muscle growth; (e) decreasing muscle wasting; or (f) increasing strength per unit of muscle mass in an animal identified or having been identified to be in need of one or more of (a)-(f), the method comprising administering to the animal an effective amount of a compound of formula: or a stereoisomer, solvate, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, thereby accomplishing one or more of (a)-(f).


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