Methods for diagnosing and treating obesity by modulating the activity of auto-antibodies against the melanocortin-4 receptor

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2008200794 (hide)

Owner University of Basel

Inventors Hofbauer, Karl; Jean-Christophe, Peter

Agent Griffith Hack

Pub. Number AU-A-2008200794

Priority 61/018,370 31.12.07 US

Filing date 20 February 2008

Wipo publication date 16 July 2009

International Classifications

C07K 16/28 (2006.01) Immunoglobulins, e.g. monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies

A61K 39/395 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies - Antibodies

A61P 3/04 (2006.01) Drugs for disorders of the metabolism

G01N 33/563 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - involving antibody fragments

Event Publications

6 March 2008 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 61/018,370 31.12.07 US

16 July 2009 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2008200794

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