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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2020
Applicant:
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Shubh Sharma, Cranbury, NJ (US);
Leonardus H. T. Van Der Ploeg, Newton, MA (US);
Bart Henderson, Belmont, MA (US);
Assignee:
RHYTHM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 7/54 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/12 (2006.01); C07K 14/685 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 7/54 (2013.01); A61K 38/12 (2013.01); C07K 14/685 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to polypeptide compounds that are modulators (e.g., agonists and antagonists) of the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising same. The compounds described herein are polypeptide of the following structural Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Values and preferred values of the variables in structural Formula (I) are described herein.