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Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008

Filed:

Sep. 24, 2002
Applicants:

Michael Cowley, Portland, OR (US);

Roger Cone, Oregon City, OR (US);

Malcolm Low, Lake Oswego, OR (US);

Andrew Butler, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Stephen Robert Bloom, London, GB;

Caroline Jane Small, London, GB;

Rachel Louise Batterham, London, GB;

Mohammad Ali Ghatel, London, GB;

Inventors:

Michael Cowley, Portland, OR (US);

Roger Cone, Oregon City, OR (US);

Malcolm Low, Lake Oswego, OR (US);

Andrew Butler, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Stephen Robert Bloom, London, GB;

Caroline Jane Small, London, GB;

Rachel Louise Batterham, London, GB;

Mohammad Ali Ghatel, London, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/22 (2006.01); C07K 14/575 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods are disclosed for decreasing calorie intake, food intake, and appetite in a subject. The methods include peripherally administering a therapeutically effective amount of PYY or an agonist thereof to the subject, thereby decreasing the calorie intake of the subject.


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