Kiran K. Chada,Roland Chouinard,Hena Ashar,Md. Abu Sayed
申请号:
US12803963
公开号:
US08211853B2
申请日:
2010.07.09
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
Disclosed is a method of reducing the amount of adipose tissue in a subject comprising administering to the subject an amount of an sFRP-5 peptide effective to reduce the amount of adipose tissue, or an amount of a molecule effective to stimulate expression of the sFRP-5 peptide in the subject. Also disclosed is a screen for molecules that can reduce the amount of adipose tissue in a subject.