Publication number: 20130281374
Abstract: The present invention relates generally to novel GIP analogs and GIP hybrid polypeptides with selectable properties, useful as agents for the treatment and prevention of metabolic diseases and disorders, for example those which can be alleviated by control plasma glucose levels, insulin levels, and/or insulin secretion, positive inotropic effects, reduction of catabolic effects, slowing of gastric emptying. Such conditions and disorders include, but are not limited to, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders, critical care, insulin-resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus of any kind, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 23, 2013
Publication date:
October 24, 2013
Inventors:
Odile Esther Levy, Alain D. Baron, Lawrence J. D'Souza, Mary Erickson, Soumitra S. Ghosh, Michael R. Hanley, Samuel Janssen, Carolyn M. Jodka, Diana Y. Lewis, Christine M. Mack, David G. Parkes, Richard A. Pittner, Christopher J. Soares, Ved Srivastava, Andrew A. Young, Thao Le
Patent number: 8497240
Abstract: The present invention relates generally to novel GIP analogs and GIP hybrid polypeptides with selectable properties, useful as agents for the treatment and prevention of metabolic diseases and disorders, for example those which can be alleviated by control plasma glucose levels, insulin levels, and/or insulin secretion, positive inotropic effects, reduction of catabolic effects, slowing of gastric emptying. Such conditions and disorders include, but are not limited to, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders, critical care, insulin-resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus of any kind, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 17, 2007
Date of Patent:
July 30, 2013
Assignees:
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, LLC, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Inventors:
Odile Esther Levy, Alain D. Baron, Lawrence J. D'Souza, Mary Erickson, Soumitra S. Ghosh, Michael R. Hanley, Samuel Janssen, Carolyn M. Jodka, Diana Y. Lewis, Christine M. Mack, David G. Parkes, Richard A. Pittner, Christopher J. Soares, Ved Srivastava, Andrew A. Young, Thao Le