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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2005
Mary Erickson, San Diego, CA (US);
Ved Srivastava, San Diego, CA (US);
Sarah Mcquaid, San Diego, CA (US);
Andrew Young, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Richard Pittner, San Diego, CA (US);
Soumitra Ghosh, San Diego, CA (US);
Mary Erickson, San Diego, CA (US);
Ved Srivastava, San Diego, CA (US);
Sarah McQuaid, San Diego, CA (US);
Andrew Young, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Richard Pittner, San Diego, CA (US);
Soumitra Ghosh, San Diego, CA (US);
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to Amylin Family Polypeptide-6 (AFP-6) analogs, which include derivatives and fragments, related nucleic acids, expression constructs, host cells, and processes for recombinant production of the AFP-6 analogs. The AFP-6 analogs of the invention include one or more amino acid sequence modifications. In addition, methods and compositions are disclosed to treat and prevent conditions such as metabolic and cardiovascular disorders, e.g., obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, myocardial ischemia, and increased cardiovascular risk.