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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2004
Applicants:
Clark Pan, Castro Valley, CA (US);
James Whelan, Madison, CT (US);
Kevin B. Clairmont, Chesire, CT (US);
Inventors:
Clark Pan, Castro Valley, CA (US);
James Whelan, Madison, CT (US);
Kevin B. Clairmont, Chesire, CT (US);
Assignee:
Bayer HealthCare LLC, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/28 (2006.01); C07K 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides polypeptides that act both as an agonist of the GLP-1 receptor and an antagonist of the glucagon receptor. Such polypeptides are useful for treating individuals with type 2 diabetes or other metabolic disorders.