Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for screening for agents that affect food intake
- Patent Title (中): 筛选影响食物摄入量的药剂的方法
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Application No.: US12019609Application Date: 2008-01-24
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Publication No.: US07919329B2Publication Date: 2011-04-05
- Inventor: Michael Cowley , Roger Cone , Malcolm Low , Andrew Butler
- Applicant: Michael Cowley , Roger Cone , Malcolm Low , Andrew Butler
- Applicant Address: US OR Portland
- Assignee: Oregon Health & Science University
- Current Assignee: Oregon Health & Science University
- Current Assignee Address: US OR Portland
- Agency: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP
- Main IPC: G01N33/566
- IPC: G01N33/566 ; G01N25/18 ; G01N27/00 ; G01N33/53
Abstract:
Screening methods of use in identifying agents that affect caloric intake, food intake, appetite, and energy expenditure are disclosed herein. These methods are used to identify agents of use in treating obesity, or that can be used to decrease the weight of a subject. These methods can also be used to identify agents of use in treating anorexia or cachexia and can be used to increase appetite and to increase the weight and lean body mass of a subject.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080213803A1 ASSESSMENT OF NEURONS IN THE ARCUATE NUCLEUS TO SCREEN FOR AGENTS THAT MODIFY FEEDING BEHAVIOR Public/Granted day:2008-09-04
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