This invention concerns nucleic acid encoding for rat agouti related protein. Agouti related protein is a neuropeptide that may play a role in the central regulation of feeding behavior and energy metabolism via interactions with the melanocortin pathways. This invention also relates to assays utilizing the novel nucleic acid of this invention.
申请公布号
WO9955832(A3)
申请公布日期
1999.12.23
申请号
WO1999US08983
申请日期
1999.04.26
申请人
MERCK & CO., INC.;VAN DER PLOEG, LEONARDUS, H., T.;GUAN, XIAOMING;YU, HONG;TRIVEDI, PRASHANT, G.
发明人
VAN DER PLOEG, LEONARDUS, H., T.;GUAN, XIAOMING;YU, HONG;TRIVEDI, PRASHANT, G.