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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2013
Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Jeonghoon Sun, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Lei-Ting Tony Tam, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Mark Leo Michaels, Encino, CA (US);
Thomas C. Boone, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Rohini Deshpande, Camarillo, CA (US);
Yue-Sheng Li, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Huiquan Han, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides stabilized activin IIB receptor polypeptides and proteins capable of binding and inhibiting the activities of activin A, myostatin, or GDF-11. The present invention also provides polynucleotides, vectors and host cells capable of producing the stabilized polypeptides and proteins. Compositions and methods for treating muscle-wasting diseases and metabolic disorders are also provided.