Isolated polypeptide comprising a leptin fragment

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Peptide containing doai

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C435S004000, C435S007100, C530S324000

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention is drawn to methods of screening for new compounds for the treatment of obesity and obesity-related diseases and disorders, as well as methods of treating obesity-related diseases and disorders, based on the discovery of the role of the leptin-LSR interaction in obesity.

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