METHODS, COMPOUNDS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR REDUCING BODY FAT AND MODULATING FATTY ACID METABOLISM

摘要

Methods, pharmaceutical compositions, and compounds for reducing body weight (figure 5), modulating body lipid metabolism, and reducing food intake in mammals are provided. The compounds of the invention include fatty acid ethanolamide compounds, homologues and analogs of which the prototype is the endogenous fatty acid ethanolamide, oleoylethanolamide.