GLYCOPROTEINS HAVING LIPID MOBILIZING PROPERTIES AND THERAPEUTIC USES THEREOF

摘要

The invention provides formulations and methods for ameliorating symptoms associated with metabolic disorders, such as cachexia, hypoglycemia, obesity, diabetes, and the like by administering Zn-a2-glycoproteins or a functional fragment thereof, alone or in combination with additional agents, such as ß adrenergin receptor agonists, ß adrenergin receptor antagonists, and/or glycemic control agents.