Abstract: There are provided polypeptides that include an Activin receptor type IIB (ActRIIB) ectodomain (ECD) variant. In some embodiments, a polypeptide of the disclosure includes an ActRIIB-ECD variant fused to an Fc domain moiety. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using the polypeptides to treat diseases and conditions associated with TGF? superfamily ligand signaling, such as pulmonary hypertension, fibrosis, muscle weakness and atrophy, metabolic disorders and/or cardiometabolic disease, bone damage, and/or low red blood cell levels (such as anemia).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 27, 2023
Date of Patent:
April 2, 2024
Assignee:
35PHARMA Inc.
Inventors:
Maureen O'Connor-McCourt, Vannakambadi K. Ganesh, Gilles Tremblay, Gauthier Schang