Novartis AG
GFRAL EXTRACELLULAR DOMAINS AND METHODS OF USE

Abstract:

GFRAL extracellular domains comprising domains D2 and D3 are disclosed. The disclosure further relates to methods and compositions for screening and evaluating the activity of a GFRAL ligand, such as a GDF15 peptide, using the GFRAL extracellular domains provided herein. Also disclosed are methods and compositions for treating obesity, reducing appetite, and/or reducing body weight using the GFRAL extracellular domains provided herein.