Abstract: Peptides are provided having leptin receptor agonist activity. The peptides are useful for treating obesity, insulin resistance, lipodystrophy and hypothalamic amenorrhea, anorexia-related infertility, among other diseases and conditions related to leptin deficiency and/or leptin resistance.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 27, 2009
Publication date:
January 20, 2011
Applicant:
Temple University of the Commomwealth System of Higher Eduacation