C - Chemistry – Metallurgy – 12 – N
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C - Chemistry, Metallurgy
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C12N 15/16 (2006.01) A61K 31/70 (2006.01) A61K 38/22 (2006.01) A61K 48/00 (2006.01) C07K 14/575 (2006.01) C07K 14/715 (2006.01) C12N 15/85 (2006.01) C12N 15/861 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2258504
Gene therapy can treat obesity in mammals. An obesity regulating gene is delivered to a mammal. Preferably, the gene encodes leptin or a leptin receptor. The protein which is delivered and expressed in vivo is more effective than protein which is injected into the animal.
Thérapie génique permettant de traiter l'obésité chez les mammifères. Ladite thérapie consiste à introduire un gène régulateur de l'obésité dans les corps du mammifère. De manière préférentielle, le gène encode une leptine ou un récepteur de leptine. La protéine introduite et exprimée in vivo est plus efficace que la protéine injectée dans le corps de l'animal.
Caskey C. Thomas
Gu Ming Cheng
Morsy Manal A.
Zhao Jing
Merck & Co. Inc.
Ogilvy Renault Llp/s.e.n.c.r.l.,s.r.l.
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