METHODS FOR TREATING OBESITY-RELATED DISORDERS BY INHIBITING MYD88 AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING MYD88 INHIBITORS

摘要

The invention is directed to methods for treating an obesity-associated disorder in a subject, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of an inhibitor of Myd88. The invention is also related to methods for lowering body weight in a mammal comprising administering to the mammal in need of losing weight an inhibitor of Myd88 in an effective amount to reduce the weight of the subject.