摘要:
The invention relates to purified, correctly folded hepcidin, antibodies that bind hepcidin, and methods of making and using such materials. Also provide are methods of treated hepcidin-related disorders.
摘要:
Compositions for treating disorders of iron homeostasis are provided. More particularly, anti-ferroportin antibodies, compositions containing such antibodies, corresponding nucleic acids, vectors and host cells, and methods of making such antibodies are provided.
摘要:
Methods of identifying compounds that specifically modulate the interaction of FGFR1 and β-Klotho are disclosed. Identified compounds can be useful in treating metabolic diseases and disorders that involve the interaction of FGFR1 and β-Klotho. In various embodiments the metabolic disease or disorder is diabetes, obesity, dyslipidemia, elevated glucose levels, elevated insulin levels and diabetic nephropathy.