METHOD FOR TREATING A DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY INCREASED APPETITE

METHOD FOR TREATING A DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY INCREASED APPETITE

Insl5 has been found to be orexigenic, i.e. it increases appetite. Insl5, or a derivative or fragment thereof that retains the ability to bind to the GPR100 receptor, or an Insl5 antibody, are useful in therapy, in particular to treat anorexia nervosa, bulimia, cachexia or wasting disease.

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Hauptverfasser: HEFFRON HELEN, DAY KATE, GROSSE JOHANNES
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Insl5 has been found to be orexigenic, i.e. it increases appetite. Insl5, or a derivative or fragment thereof that retains the ability to bind to the GPR100 receptor, or an Insl5 antibody, are useful in therapy, in particular to treat anorexia nervosa, bulimia, cachexia or wasting disease.