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COMPOSITION FOR ENHANCING INCREASING MUSCLE MASS, IMPROVING MUSCULAR FUNCTIONS, OR PREVENTING OR TREATING MUSCULAR DISEASE CONTAINING MICHELIOLIDE

Application US20260091019A1 Kind: A1 Apr 02, 2026

Assignee

KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Inventors

Myungsuk KIM, Choong-Gu LEE, Hye-Young YOUN, Sun hee PARK, Kwang-Hyun CHA, Dae-geun SONG, Young Tae PARK, Jiyeon SI, Song Yi KOO, Hee Ju LEE, Sang Hoon JUNG, Hyejin KO

Abstract

The present invention relates to a composition for increasing muscle mass, improving muscle function, or preventing or treating muscle disease, comprising micheliolide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In addition, the present invention relates to a method for increasing muscle mass, improving muscle function, or preventing or treating muscular disease, comprising administering or taking a composition comprising micheliolide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient to an individual in need. The micheliolide of the present invention has the outstanding effect of increasing muscle strength, increasing muscle weight, and increasing muscle fiber.

CPC Classifications

A61K 31/365 A61K 9/0056 A61P 21/06

Filing Date

2025-08-18

Application No.

19302634