The present invention relates to methods for treating neuromuscular junction-related diseases. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of treating a neuromuscular junction-related disease in a subject in need thereof comprising administering the subject with a therapeutically effective amount of at least one inhibitor of glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3).

The present invention relates to methods for treating neuromuscular junction-related diseases. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of treating a neuromuscular junction-related disease in a subject in need thereof comprising administering the subject with a therapeutically effective amount of at least one inhibitor of glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3).

Described herein are compositions for reducing body weight, reducing body fat, improving body composition and/or preventing obesity and related conditions. In certain aspects, the compositions comprise dileucine, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier thereof. In certain embodiments, the composition comprises dileucine and leucine. In further aspects, the dileucine is present from about 10% to 90% (w/w). In further aspects, the dileucine is present from about 20% to 80% (w/w). In further aspects, wherein the dileucine is present from about 30% to 70% (w/w). In further aspects, the dileucine is present from about 40% to 60% (w/w).

The invention features dosing regimens and pharmaceutical formulations for oral administration of palovarotene. The dosing regimens can reduce heterotopic ossification, reduce the number of flare-ups, and/or reduce the severity of flare-ups in subjects suffering from fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.

The invention features dosing regimens and pharmaceutical formulations for oral administration of palovarotene. The dosing regimens can reduce heterotopic ossification, reduce the number of flare-ups, and/or reduce the severity of flare-ups in subjects suffering from fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.

Provided herein are methods of treating cancer in an individual in need thereof, the methods comprising administering to the individual a CXCR7 inhibitor. In some embodiments, additional therapeutic agents are used. Also provided herein are methods of preventing precancerous cells expressing FRS2β from developing into cancer, the method comprising administering to an individual having precancerous cells expressing FRS2β a CXCR7 inhibitor. In some embodiments, additional therapeutic agents are used.

The present invention provides a biological tissue adhesive sheet having excellent tissue adhesiveness. The biological tissue adhesive sheet according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a nonwoven fabric made of fibers containing a crosslinked gelatin derivative, and the gelatin derivative is represented by Formula 1: Gltn-NH-L-CHR.sup.1R.sup.2, wherein Gltn represents a gelatin residue, L represents a single bond or a divalent linking group, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms or a hydrogen atom, and at least one selected from the group consisting of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is the hydrocarbon group.

Functional analogs of fenfluramine are provided. Methods of treating Dravet syndrome with (−) norfenfluramine are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions for use in practicing the subject methods are also provided.

Functional analogs of fenfluramine are provided. Methods of treating Dravet syndrome with (−) norfenfluramine are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions for use in practicing the subject methods are also provided.

The present invention provides stable liquid pharmaceutical formulations comprising a human bispecific antibody that specifically binds to human MUC16 and human CD3. In certain embodiments, the formulations contain, in addition to the bispecific antibody, a buffer, a surfactant, and a sugar. The pharmaceutical formulations of the present invention exhibit a substantial degree of antibody stability upon stress and storage.