Patents by Inventor Birgitte Wulff

Birgitte Wulff has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Compounds and compositions for treating obesity
    Publication number: 20070185128
    Abstract: Described herein are novel and useful compounds of the general formula Compounds of this invention can advantageously exhibit melanocortin receptor agonist activity. New and useful compounds comprising such a chemical structure and methods of modulating melanocortin receptor activity in a subject (and promoting, inducing, and/or enhancing the treatment or prevention of related diseases) by administering such a compound or composition also are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2003
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Inventors: Kilian Conde-Frieboes, Michael Ankersen, Ulrich Sensfuss, Birgitte Wulff, Henning Thogersen, Philipp Lustenberger, Klaus Rudolf, Bernd Krist, Stephan Muller, Dirk Stenkamp, Marcus Schindler, Heike Wieland, Kirsten Arndt
  • Use of GLP-1 peptides
    Publication number: 20070161568
    Abstract: GLP-1(1-45) or a fragment or an analogue thereof can be used in the preparation of a medicament for peripheral administration in the suppression of appetite or induction of satiety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2007
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Applicant: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Jens Holst, Arne Astrup, Martin Judge, Liselotte Knudsen, Lars Thim, Birgitte Wulff
  • Novel Melanocortin Receptor Agonists
    Publication number: 20070027091
    Abstract: Small cyclic peptides of the formula X1-X2-X3-X4-X5-X6-X7-R1 comprising 7-12 amino acid residues are provided. Said peptides are MC4 receptor agonists, and thus useful in the treatment of obesity and related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Publication date: February 1, 2007
    Applicant: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Kilian Conde-Frieboes, Ulrich Sensfuss, Kjeld Madsen, Nils Johansen, Leif Christensen, Thomas Hansen, Birgitte Wulff