Abstract
The present disclosure provides recombinantly manufactured fusion proteins comprising a GLP-1 protein fragment or an analog thereof linked to a feline Fc fragment. Embodiments include the administration of the fusion proteins to patients and their use as an appetite suppressant, for treatment of obesity, for prevention of obesity, or for treatment of other conditions associated with excess weight in cats. Exemplary Fc fusion proteins and pharmaceutical formulations of exemplary Fc fusion proteins are provided, in addition to methods of use and preparation.
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What is claimed is:
The present disclosure provides recombinantly manufactured fusion proteins comprising a GLP-1 protein fragment or an analog thereof linked to a feline Fc fragment. Embodiments include the administration of the fusion proteins to patients and their use as an appetite suppressant, for treatment of obesity, for prevention of obesity, or for treatment of other conditions associated with excess weight in cats. Exemplary Fc fusion proteins and pharmaceutical formulations of exemplary Fc fusion proteins are provided, in addition to methods of use and preparation.
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Filed
03/30/2026Published
07/16/2026Granted
Not AvailableIPC Codes(3)
C07K 14/605:Glucagons
A61K 38/00:Medicinal preparations containing peptides (peptides containing beta-lactam rings A61K 31/00; cyclic dipeptides not having in their molecule any other peptide link than those which form their ring, e.g. piperazine-2,5-diones, A61K 31/00; ergoline-based peptides A61K 31/48; containing macromolecular compounds having statistically distributed amino acid units A61K 31/74; medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies A61K 39/00; medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients, e.g. peptides as drug carriers, A61K 47/00)
A61P 3/04:Anorexiants; Antiobesity agents