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Metreleptin, sold under the brand name Myalept among others, is a synthetic analog of the hormone leptin used to treat various forms of dyslipidemia.It has been approved in Japan for metabolic disorders including lipodystrophy and in the United States as replacement therapy to treat the complications of leptin deficiency, in addition to diet, in patients with congenital generalized or acquired ...
Among other things, depression, drive for activity, repetitive thoughts of food, inner restlessness, and weight phobia decreased rapidly. Whether metreleptin (or another leptin analogue) is a suitable treatment for anorexia nervosa is currently unknown. Potential side effects are weight loss and the development of anti-metreleptin antibodies. [161]
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical founded in 1987 that was based in San Diego, California.The company was engaged in the discovery, development, and commercialization of drug candidates for the treatment of diabetes, obesity, and other diseases.
15874 Ensembl ENSG00000121351 ENSMUSG00000041681 UniProt P10997 P12968 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000415 NM_001329201 NM_010491 RefSeq (protein) NP_000406 NP_001316130 NP_034621 Location (UCSC) Chr 12: 21.35 – 21.38 Mb Chr 6: 142.24 – 142.25 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Amino acid sequence of amylin with disulfide bridge and cleavage sites of insulin degrading enzyme ...
ATC code A16 Other alimentary tract and metabolism products is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.
Exenatide, sold under the brand name Byetta among others, is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. [7] It is used together with diet, exercise, and potentially other antidiabetic medication. [7]
Cetilistat is a drug designed to treat obesity.It acts in the same way as the older drug orlistat (Xenical) by inhibiting pancreatic lipase, an enzyme that breaks down triglycerides in the intestine.
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