Adipotide
Adipotide, a peptide. Experimental targeted peptidomimetic designed to induce apoptosis in blood vessels supplying white adipose tissue. Monkey studies reported renal…
Experimental targeted peptidomimetic designed to induce apoptosis in blood vessels supplying white adipose tissue. Monkey studies reported renal tubular effects; those results do not establish human efficacy or safety.
ROUTE: Subcutaneous administration in the cited work was in nonhuman primates. The study reported renal proximal tubule changes; no dose recommendation is inferred.
Sources: PMID:22072637