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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2001
Filed:
May. 09, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter Van Der Klish, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Gary Lynch, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/154 ; A61K 3/1535 ; A61K 3/155 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/154 ; A61K 3/1535 ; A61K 3/155 ;
Abstract
Methods for modulating the endocrine system of a mammal are provided. In the subject methods, a positive allosteric modulator of AMPA receptors of the hypothalamus are administered to the host. The subject methods find use in applications where it is desired to increase the circulatory level of a hormone in a mammalian host, such as diseased states characterized by abnormally depressed circulatory levels of the hormone.