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Arena issued patent for 5-HT2C receptor modulators for treatment of obesity.

Publication: BIOTECH Patent News
Publication Date: 01-OCT-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (San Diego, CA) was issued United States Patent 6,953,787, entitled "5-HT2C Receptor Modulators," by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The patent relates to novel compounds that modulate the 5-HT2C serotonin receptor, which helps regulate and...

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...food intake may also influence metabolic rate. These modulators could be useful in pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of obesity. APD356, discovered by Arena, is a selective and orally available 5-HT2C receptor modulator covered by the patent. A 12-week, randomized, double-blind, dose-ranging Phase 2b clinical trial studying APD356 in obese patients...

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