(19)
(11) EP 0 991 419 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
12.04.2000 Bulletin 2000/15

(21) Application number: 98908555.0

(22) Date of filing: 24.02.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 38/00, A61K 38/19
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9802/909
(87) International publication number:
WO 9836/763 (27.08.1998 Gazette 1998/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 25.02.1997 US 806104

(71) Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Indianapolis, Indiana 46285 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BASINSKI, Margret, B.
    Indianapolis, IN 46219 (US)
  • STEPHENS, Thomas, W.,Apartment 510
    Indianapolis, IN 46226 (US)
  • HEIMAN, Mark, L.
    Indianapolis, IN 46250 (US)
  • CARO, Jose, F.
    Carmel, IN 46033 (US)

(74) Representative: Denholm, Anna Marie 
Eli Lilly and Company Limited,Lilly Research Center,Erl Wood Manor
Windlesham,Surrey GU20 6PH
Windlesham,Surrey GU20 6PH (GB)

   


(54) TREATMENT OF INFERTILITY WITH LEPTIN RECEPTOR LIGANDS