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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2019
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Gökhan S. Hotamisligil, Weston, MA (US);
Kosei Eguchi, Brookline, MA (US);
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods of identifying compounds that neutralize the ability of the cannabinoid receptor type-1 (CB1) agonist 2-arachidonylglycerol (2-AG) in complex with its obligate binding partner adipocyte lipid binding protein (aP2) from agonizing CB1 signaling in peripheral tissues. Further provided herein are methods of treating a disorder associated with dysregulated or abnormal hepatic de novo lipogenesis and/or hepatic selective insulin resistance by inhibiting cannabinoid receptor type-1 (CB1) agonist 2-arachidonylglycerol (2-AG) in complex with its obligate binding partner adipocyte lipid binding protein (aP2) from binding and agonizing CB1.