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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024
Filed:
May. 09, 2019
Novartis Ag, Basel, CH;
John Louis Diener, Cambridge, MA (US);
Jiaping Gao, Ashland, MA (US);
Rick Jerome Schiebinger, Cambridge, MA (US);
Novartis AG, Basel, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to the identification of new therapeutic methods for the FGF21 polypeptide or protein, or mutants, variants, and fusions thereof, for instance, in treating metabolic diseases associated defects in insulin signaling (e.g. insulin receptor mutation disorders (INSR disorders) and/or autoimmune insulin receptor disorders (Type B insulin Resistance)), defects in insulin production such as type 1 diabetes mellitus, mixed dyslipidemia, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and other metabolic disorders, and various lipodystrophies such as HIV-HAART induced partial-lipodystrophy, and in reducing the mortality and morbidity of critically ill patients.