MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR 4

Application 2745/KOLNP/2005 published 2006-12-01, filed 2005-12-28
The present invention relates to peptide agonists of the MC4 receptor, and as such are useful in the treatment of disorders responsive to the activation of this receptor, such as obesity, diabetes mellitus and male and/or female sexual dysfunction. (FIG.Nil)

Applicant

ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
LILLY CORPORATE CENTRE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46285, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Inventor

HANSEN MAXWELL HSIUNG; JOHN PHILIP MAYER; DAVID LEE SMILEY; LIANG ZENG YAN; MARK LOUIS HEIMAN; JEANNE L. HERTEL; DAVID BENJAMIN FLORA; MARK LOUIS HEIMAN

International Info

Classification: A61K 38/12
Publication Number: WO 05/000339
Application Date: 2004-06-17

Priority Information

60/479740 USA 2003-06-19
60/557347 USA 2004-03-29
60/570676 USA 2004-05-13
60/570737 USA 2004-05-13