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- Patent Title: Compositions and methods for regulating body weight and metabolic syndromes
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Application No.: US16461597Application Date: 2017-11-16
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Publication No.: US11065216B2Publication Date: 2021-07-20
- Inventor: Kee-Hong Kim , Yuyan Zhu
- Applicant: Purdue Research Foundation
- Applicant Address: US IN West Lafayette
- Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation
- Current Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation
- Current Assignee Address: US IN West Lafayette
- Agency: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
- Agent Kongsik Kim, Esq.
- International Application: PCT/US2017/061893 WO 20171116
- International Announcement: WO2018/093966 WO 20180524
- Main IPC: A61K31/18
- IPC: A61K31/18 ; A61P3/04 ; A61K31/167 ; C12N15/113

Abstract:
A composition comprising an active agent that inhibits acyl-coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) is provided. With the composition, food intake can be suppressed, and/or body weight can be reduced, and/or metabolic disorders can be prevented and/or treated.
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