Global Patent Index - EP 1118001 A1

EP 1118001 A1 20010725 - METHOD TO DETERMINE A PREDISPOSITION TO LEPTIN TREATMENT

Title (en)

METHOD TO DETERMINE A PREDISPOSITION TO LEPTIN TREATMENT

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUM NACHWEIS EINER PRÄDISPOSITION ZUR LEPTINBEHANDLUNG

Title (fr)

PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE DETERMINER UNE PREDISPOSITION A UN TRAITEMENT A LA LEPTINE

Publication

EP 1118001 A1 20010725 (EN)

Application

EP 99951548 A 19990921

Priority

  • US 9921903 W 19990921
  • US 16545398 A 19981002
  • US 18183698 A 19981027

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0020872A1] Low baseline serum leptin levels are used to forecast whether or to what degree an individual may be responsive to leptin administration. Methods and related compositions are disclosed, based on a determination of whether an individual has a baseline serum leptin level in approximately the bottom 25 % of a selected obese population.

IPC 1-7

G01N 33/74; G01N 33/68; C07K 14/575

IPC 8 full level

G01N 33/68 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/74 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G01N 33/74 (2013.01); G01N 2800/52 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0020872A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0020872 A1 20000413; AU 6396999 A 20000426; CA 2344623 A1 20000413; EP 1118001 A1 20010725; JP 2002526780 A 20020820

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9921903 W 19990921; AU 6396999 A 19990921; CA 2344623 A 19990921; EP 99951548 A 19990921; JP 2000574939 A 19990921