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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2010
Applicants:
Christine M. Mack, Camarillo, CA (US);
Jonathan David Roth, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Christine M. Mack, Camarillo, CA (US);
Jonathan David Roth, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignees:
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Wilmington, DE (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods for affecting body composition include the use of amylin agonists, such as pramlintide or davalintide. Total body weight may be reduced, maintained or even increased; however, the body fat is reduced or body fat gain is prevented, while lean body mass is maintained or increased.