Polypeptide and use thereof in promoting muscle hyperplasia and enhancing physical exercise performance
AssigneeGreenyn Biotechnology Co., Ltd
InventorsPang-Kuei HSU, Yu-Cheng LIN, Hua Chung SUN
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Abstract
A polypeptide and a use thereof in promoting muscle hyperplasia and enhancing physical exercise performance are provided. The polypeptide has the activity to regulate the expression of such proteins in the muscle hyperplasia pathways as p-AMPK, AKT, and mTOR. Therefore, administering an effective amount of the polypeptide or a composition containing the polypeptide to an individual can promote muscle hyperplasia in the individual and increase the individual's muscle strength, thereby producing the effect of preventing or treating diseases related to muscle damage and of enhancing physical exercise performance.
Claims10
A polypeptide having an amino acid sequence comprising either a particular sequence or a sequence that has at least 95% homology with the particular sequence and is derived by substituting or deleting one or more amino acids of, or adding one or more amino acids to, the particular sequence, wherein the particular sequence is selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3, SEQ ID No. 4, and SEQ ID No. 5.
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