WO2017149070A1 - Glp-1 derivatives and uses thereof - Google Patents

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WO2017149070A1
WO2017149070A1 PCT/EP2017/054895 EP2017054895W WO2017149070A1 WO 2017149070 A1 WO2017149070 A1 WO 2017149070A1 EP 2017054895 W EP2017054895 W EP 2017054895W WO 2017149070 A1 WO2017149070 A1 WO 2017149070A1
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Jacob Kofoed
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  • the present invention relates to derivatives and analogues of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1), their preparation, and their pharmaceutical use.
  • GLP-1 analogues and derivatives of the invention have a Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1).
  • the derivatives of the invention have one or two substituents (P-L) attached to a Lys residue of the GLP-1 analogue via an optional Branching group (B), wherein P is a Protracting moiety and L is a linker.
  • CN 101255191 A discloses a number of GLP-1 analogues and a microwave- promoted solid phase synthesis method thereof, including in Example 3 Trp8-GLP-1(7- 36) amide which is SEQ ID NO : 4 in the sequence listing of this Chinese application.
  • GLP-1 derivatives having two substituents attached to one or two Lys residues of various GLP-1 analogues are disclosed in, e.g., WO2012/140117 Al and WO
  • Diabetologia vol. 41 (1998), p. 271-278 by Deacon et al discuss dipeptidyl peptidase IV resistant analogues of GLP-1 which have extended metabolic stability and improved biological activity.
  • the invention relates to GLP-1 analogues and derivatives that have a Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1).
  • the derivatives of the invention have one or two substituents (P-L) attached to a Lys residue of the GLP-1 analogue via an optional Branching group (B), wherein P is a Protracting moiety and L is a linker.
  • the invention relates to a derivative of formula I : (P-L)u-B-GLPl, wherein GLP1 is a GLP-1 analogue having a Trp at a position
  • (P-L) is a substituent attached to a Lys residue of the GLP-1 analogue via an optional Branching group (B) and comprising a Protracting moiety (P) and a Linker (L),
  • U represents the number of substituents (P-L) in the derivative and is 1 or 2, wherein each substituent (P-L) comprises (i) a Protracting moiety (P) selected from :
  • Linker (L) comprising at least one linker element selected from :
  • R is -COOH ; each of s, x, y, z, and p independently represents an integer in the range of 8-20; each of n, m, and q independently represents an integer in the range of 0-4; and each of k, I, and t independently represents an integer in the range of 1-5; and (iii) wherein the Branching group (B) if present comprises a Branched linker (BL) selected from :
  • u and v independently represents an integer in the range of 0-5 and each w represents an integer in the range of 0-2, with the provisos that when u is 0 v is an integer in the range of 1-5, and when v is 0 u is an integer in the range of 1-5; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • the invention also relates to a number of specific GLP-1 derivatives, the structural formulae of which are included herein as Chem. numbers 21-32, as well as their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, amides, and esters.
  • the invention relates to a number of specific GLP-1 analogues comprising SEQ ID NO: 4, SEQ ID NO : 5, SEQ ID NO : 7, SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO : 11, SEQ ID NO : 15, amino acids 1-275 of SEQ ID NO : 15, SEQ ID NO: 16, SEQ ID NO : 18, or SEQ ID NO : 20; as well as their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, amides, or esters.
  • the invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and uses of these analogues and derivatives, as well as methods for their preparation, which comprise the step of recombinantly producing a GLP-1 analogue having Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1).
  • amino acid sequence of native human GLP-l(7-37) is included in the sequence listing as SEQ ID NO: 1.
  • SEQ ID NO's 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 16, 18, and 20 are specific GLP-1 analogues of the invention.
  • SEQ ID NO's 2-3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 19, and 21 are specific GLP-1 analagues of comparative GLP-1 compounds.
  • the analogues and derivatives of the invention are surprisingly very stable against degradation by DPP-IV.
  • analogues and derivatives of the invention are capable of binding to the GLP-1 receptor.
  • analogues and derivatives of the invention are capable of activating the GLP-1 receptor.
  • the peptide parts of the derivatives of the invention may be produced fully recombinantly.
  • analogues and derivatives of the invention are active in vivo.
  • Fig. 1 shows a yeast expression plasmid suitable for use in the recombinant production of peptide parts of the GLP-1 derivatives of the invention. DESCRIPTION
  • An asterisk (*) or a waved line in a chemical formula designates i) a point of attachment, ii) a radical, and/or iii) an unshared electron.
  • Any stereoactive linker element may be in the D-form, the L-form, the D/L-form, or be a racemic mixture.
  • the word “a” generally means “one or more”.
  • the derivative of the invention (being defined so as to comprise a GLP-1 analogue having a Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 and wherein "a" specified substituent is attached to "a" Lys residue) may have one or more substituents attached to one or more Lys residues.
  • the number of consecutive -CH 2 -groups in the substituent attached to a Lys residue of the invention is in the range of 8-20, which means from 8 to 20, both inclusive.
  • the invention also relates to derivatives, GLP-1 analogues, methods of preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions and uses as disclosed herein, wherein open ended terms like “comprises” and “comprising” are replaced with closed terms such as “consists of”, “consisting of”, and the like.
  • the invention relates to a derivative of formula I :
  • (P-L) is a substituent attached to a Lys residue of the GLP-1 analogue via an optional Branching group (B) and comprising a Protracting moiety (P) and a Linker (L),
  • U represents the number of substituents (P-L) in the derivative and is 1 or 2, wherein each substituent (P-L) comprises (i) a Protracting moiety (P) selected from :
  • Linker (L) comprising at least one linker element selected from : Chem. 15:
  • R is -COOH ; each of s, x, y, z, and p independently represents an integer in the range of 8-20; each of n, m, and q independently represents an integer in the range of 0-4; and each of k, I, and t independently represents an integer in the range of 1-5; and (iii) wherein the Branching group (B) if present comprises a Branched linker (BL) selected from :
  • u and v independently represents an integer in the range of 0-5 and each w represents an integer in the range of 0-2, with the provisos that when u is 0 v is an integer in the range of 1-5, and when v is 0 u is an integer in the range of 1-5; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • the invention also relates to a number of specific GLP-1 derivatives, the structural formulae of which are included herein as Chem. numbers 21-32, as well as their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, amides, and esters.
  • the invention in its second aspect, relates to a number of specific GLP-1 analogues selected from SEQ ID NO: 4, SEQ ID NO : 5, SEQ ID NO: 7, SEQ ID NO : 9, SEQ ID NO : 11, SEQ ID NO : 15, amino acids 1-275 of SEQ ID NO : 15, SEQ ID NO : 16, SEQ ID NO: 18, or SEQ ID NO: 20; as well as their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, amides, or esters.
  • the invention in its third aspect relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivative or analogue and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
  • the invention relates to such derivative or analogue for use as a medicament.
  • the derivative or analogue is for use in (i) prevention and/or treatment of all forms of diabetes, such as hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, type 1 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes, MODY (maturity onset diabetes of the young), gestational diabetes, and/or for reduction of HbAlC; (ii) delaying or preventing diabetic disease progression, such as progression in type 2 diabetes, delaying the progression of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes, delaying or preventing insulin resistance, and/or delaying the progression of non-insulin requiring type 2 diabetes to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes; (iii) improving ⁇ -cell function, such as decreasing ⁇ -cell apoptosis, increasing ⁇ -cell function and/or ⁇ -cell mass, and/or for restoring glucose sensitivity to ⁇ -cells; (iv) prevention and/or treatment of cognitive disorders and/or neurode, or a
  • an antipsychotic or a steroid administration of an antipsychotic or a steroid; reduction of gastric motility; delaying gastric emptying; increasing physical mobility; and/or prevention and/or treatment of comorbidities to obesity, such as osteoarthritis and/or urine incontinence; (vi) prevention and/or treatment of diabetic complications, such as angiopathy; neuropathy, including peripheral neuropathy; nephropathy; and/or retinopathy; (vii) improving lipid
  • lipid parameters such as prevention and/or treatment of dyslipidemia, lowering total serum lipids; increasing HDL; lowering small, dense LDL; lowering VLDL; lowering triglycerides; lowering cholesterol; lowering plasma levels of lipoprotein a (Lp(a)) in a human;
  • apolipoprotein a apo(a) in vitro and/or in vivo
  • cardiovascular diseases such as syndrome X, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, reperfusion injury, stroke, cerebral ischemia, an early cardiac or early cardiovascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, hypertension, essential hypertension, acute hypertensive emergency, cardiomyopathy, heart insufficiency, exercise intolerance, acute and/or chronic heart failure, arrhythmia, cardiac dysrhythmia, syncopy, angina pectoris, cardiac bypass and/or stent reocclusion, intermittent claudication (atheroschlerosis oblitterens), diastolic dysfunction, and/or systolic dysfunction; and/or reduction of blood pressure, such as reduction of systolic blood pressure; (ix) prevention and/or treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, such as inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel
  • the invention relates to methods for the preparation of such analogues and derivatives, which comprise the step of recombinantly producing a GLP-1 analogue having Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1).
  • a receptor agonist may be defined as an analogue that binds to a receptor and elicits a response typical of the natural ligand.
  • a full agonist may be defined as one that elicits a response of the same magnitude as the natural ligand (see e.g. "Principles of Biochemistry ", AL Lehninger, DL Nelson, MM Cox, Second Edition, Worth Publishers, 1993, page 763).
  • GLP-1 receptor agonist may be defined as a compound which is capable of binding to the GLP-1 receptor and capable of activating it.
  • a “full” GLP-1 receptor agonist may be defined as a GLP-1 receptor agonist which is capable of eliciting a magnitude of GLP-1 receptor response that is similar to native GLP-1.
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention is a GLP-1 receptor agonist. In some embodiments the GLP-1 analogue of the invention is a full GLP-1 receptor agonist. In some embodiments the GLP-1 derivative of the invention is a GLP-1 receptor agonist. In some embodiments the GLP-1 derivative of the invention is a full GLP-1 receptor agonist.
  • GLP-1 analogue refers to an analogue (or variant) of the human glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-l(7-37)), the sequence of which is included in the sequence listing as SEQ ID NO: 1.
  • the peptide having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 may also be designated "native" GLP-1.
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention has a Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO: 1).
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention is an analogue of
  • GLP-l(7-37) having from 30 to 36 amino acid residues.
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention is fused to another protein, optionally via amino acid linkers.
  • the other protein is an IgG-Fc protein.
  • the numbering of amino acid residues (such as "position 8") in the GLP-1 analogues of the invention follows the established practice in the art for native GLP-1, namely that the first (N-terminal) amino acid residue is numbered or accorded position no.7, and the subsequent amino acid residues downstream towards the C-terminus are numbered 8, 9, 10, and so on, until the last (C-terminal) amino acid residue.
  • the C-terminal amino acid residue is Gly, with number 37.
  • the GLP-1 analogue comprises (or is) a peptide of formula II: Xaa 7 -Trp-Glu-Gly-Thr-Xaai2-Thr-Ser-Asp-Xaai6-Ser-Xaai 8 -Xaai9-Xaa2o-Glu-Xaa22-Xaa23- Ala-Xaa25-Xaa26-Xaa27-Phe-Ile-Xaa30-Xaa3i-Leu-Xaa33-Xaa34-Xaa35-Xaa36-Xaa37-Xaa 3 8- Xaa 3 9-Xaa4o-Xaa4i-Xaa 4 2, wherein Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(lH-imidazol-4- yl)-propi
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention comprises (or is) the sequence of any one of formulas Ila, lib, lie, or lid, as defined in the section headed "Particular embodiments"; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention comprises, or is selected from, SEQ ID NO : 4, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO : 7, SEQ ID NO : 9, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO : 15, amino acids 1-275 of SEQ ID NO : 15, SEQ ID NO : 16, SEQ ID NO : 18, and SEQ ID NO : 20; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • the C-terminal amino acid may be Xaa 36 , Xaa 37 , Xaa 38 , Xaa 39 , Xaa 40 , Xaa 4 i, or Xaa 42 , i.e. have number 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, or 42, respectively.
  • GLP-1 analogues of the invention where the C-terminal amino acid Xaa 38 is present may be said to comprise an addition (or extension) of one amino acid, as compared to native GLP-1.
  • GLP-1 analogues of the invention where the C-terminal amino acid is Xaa 39 may be said to comprise an addition of two amino acids (namely Xaa 38 and Xaa 39 ), as compared to native GLP-1; and so forth.
  • Each of the GLP-1 analogues of the derivatives of the invention may be described by reference to i) the number of the amino acid residue in native GLP-l(7-37) which corresponds to the amino acid residue which is changed (i.e., the corresponding position in native GLP-1), and to ii) the actual change.
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention may be described by reference to the native GLP-l(7-37) peptide, namely as a variant thereof in which a number of amino acid residues have been changed when compared to native GLP-1(7- 37) (SEQ ID NO : 1). These changes may represent, independently, one or more amino acid substitutions, additions, and/or deletions.
  • GLP-1 analogue incorporated in the derivative of Example 1 herein may be referred to as (8W, 22E, 26R, 34R, 36K, 37K) GLP-l(7-37).
  • Example 1 analogue When this Example 1 analogue is aligned with native GLP-1, the amino acid at the position in the analogue which corresponds, according to the alignment, to position 8 in native GLP-1 is W, the amino acid at the position in the analogue which corresponds to position 22 in native GLP-1 is E, the amino acid at the position in the analogue which corresponds to position 26 in native GLP-1 is R, the amino acid at the position in the analogue which corresponds to position 34 in native GLP-1 is R, the amino acid at the position in the analogue which corresponds to position 36 in native GLP-1 is K, and the amino acid at the position in the analogue which corresponds to position 37 in native GLP-1 is K. All other amino acids in this analogue are identical to the corresponding amino acid in native GLP-1.
  • GLP-1 analogue which is incorporated in the derivative of Example 3 herein may be referred to as (8W, 22E, 26R, 27K, 30E, 34R, 36K, 38E, 39G) GLP-l(7-37).
  • this Example 3 analogue is aligned with native GLP-1, the amino acid at the position in the analogue which corresponds, according to the
  • Example 3 analogue includes a C- terminal addition (or extension) of the dipeptide E-G, which for the present purposes is said to correspond to positions 38-39, respectively, in native GLP-1.
  • Each of the other amino acids in this analogue is identical to the corresponding amino acid in native GLP-1.
  • Analogues "comprising” certain specified changes may comprise further changes, when compared to SEQ ID NO : 1.
  • the analogue “has” the specified changes, or “is” the specified analogue, in which cases there are no further changes, when compared to SEQ ID NO : 1.
  • amino acid residues may be identified by their full name, their one-letter code, and/or their three-letter code. These three ways are fully equivalent.
  • a position equivalent to or “corresponding position” is used herein to characterise the site of change in a variant GLP-l(7-37) sequence by reference to a reference sequence such as native GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO: 1). Equivalent or corresponding positions, as well as the number of changes, are easily deduced, e.g. by simple handwriting and visual inspection; and/or a standard protein or peptide alignment program may be used, such as “align” which is based on a Needleman-Wunsch algorithm. This algorithm is described in Needleman, S.B. and Wunsch, CD., (1970), Journal of Molecular Biology, 48 : 443-453, and the align program by Myers and W. Miller in "Optimal Alignments in Linear Space" CABIOS (computer applications in the
  • the default scoring matrix BLOSUM62 and the default identity matrix may be used, and the penalty for the first residue in a gap may be set at -12, or preferably at -10, and the penalties for additional residues in a gap at -2, or preferably at -0.5.
  • sequence 2 has 9 amino acid changes as compared to sequence 1 (namely at all those positions where a full stop (".”), a colon (" : "), or a horizontal hyphen ("-") is shown in the alignment).
  • sequence no. 2 comprises 39G, since it has a G at the position which corresponds, according to the alignment, to position 39 in the reference sequence (sequence 1, SEQ ID NO : 1). And similarly all other changes in sequence 2 as compared to sequence 1 can be deduced from the alignment.
  • GLP-1 analogues of the invention are disclosed in the sections headed PARTICULAR EMBODIMENTS, ADDITIONAL PARTICULAR EMBODIMENTS, and STILL FURTHER PARTICULAR EMBODIMENTS.
  • derivative as used herein in the context of a GLP-1 analogue means a chemically modified GLP-1 analogue, in which one or more substituents have been covalently attached to the analogue.
  • the substituent may be referred to as a side chain.
  • the derivative of the invention comprises a GLP-1 analogue having a Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1) and a substituent comprising at least eight consecutive -CH 2 -groups and at least one functional group (FG) with a pKa ⁇ 7 is attached to a Lys residue of the GLP-1 analogue.
  • the derivative comprises one or two such substituents.
  • the number of consecutive -CH 2 -groups in the substituent is in the range of 8-20.
  • the functional group (FG) is selected from Chem. 1, Chem. 2, and Chem. 4:
  • pKa is the pH of a solution of CH 3 -FG in water.
  • the invention in its first aspect, relates to a derivative of formula I: (P-L)u-B-GLPl,
  • GLP1 is a GLP-1 analogue having a Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1)
  • P-L is a substituent attached to a Lys residue of the GLP-1 analogue via an optional Branching group (B) and comprising a Protracting moiety (P) and a Linker (L)
  • U represents the number of substituents (P-L) in the derivative and is 1 or 2; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • the one or two substituents (P-L) each comprises a Protracting moiety (P) selected from Chem. 10, Chem. 11, Chem. 12, Chem. 13, and Chem. 14:
  • Linker (L) comprising at least one linker element selected from Chem. 15, Chem. 16, Chem. 17, and Chem. 18 :
  • R is -COOH
  • each of s, x, y, z, and p independently represents an integer in the range of 8-20; each of n, m, and q independently represents an integer in the range of 0-4; and each of k, I, and t independently represents an integer in the range of 1-5.
  • the Branching group (B) comprises a Branched linker (BL) selected from Chem. 19 and Chem. 20:
  • u and v independently represents an integer in the range of 0-5, with the provisos that when u is 0 v is an integer in the range of 1-5, and when v is 0 u is an integer in the range of 1-5; and where each w represents an integer in the range of 0-2.
  • Branched linker of Chem. 20 may be referred to as a tri-radical of eps-Lys(Bis), of Chem. 19a :
  • the Branched linker of Chem. 20 may be referred to as a tri-radical of Amino-C3-Gly(Bis).
  • Formula lb (P-L) 2 -GLP1 (such as the compound of Example 3).
  • P, L are defined above and B is represented by (BL-PL), wherein PL is an optional Pre linker (PL is present in formula Ic, PL is absent in formula Id), and BL is a Branched linker (embodiments of which are defined above), which provides the "fork” structure.
  • the GLP-1 analogue having a Trp at a position
  • GLP-1 analogue corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1) is a GLP-1 analogue comprising formula II, as defined in the above section headed "GLP-1 analogues".
  • one or two of the following amino acid residues of the analogue of formula II is/are Lys: Xaa 2 6, Xaa 27 , Xaa 3 6, Xaa 3 7, Xaa 3 8, and/or Xaa 42 .
  • the derivative is a compound of any of Examples 1-5.
  • Some additional embodiments of derivatives of the invention are disclosed in the sections headed PARTICULAR EMBODIMENTS, ADDITIONAL PARTICULAR EMBODIMENTS, and STILL FURTHER PARTICULAR EMBODIMENTS.
  • the derivatives of the invention may exist in different stereoisomeric forms having the same molecular formula and sequence of bonded atoms, but differing only in the three-dimensional orientation of their atoms in space.
  • the stereoisomerism of the exemplified derivatives of the invention is indicated in the experimental section, in the names as well as the structures, using standard nomenclature. Unless otherwise stated the invention relates to all stereoisomeric forms of the claimed derivatives.
  • the concentration in plasma of the GLP-1 derivatives of the invention may be determined using any suitable method.
  • LC-MS Liquid Chromatography
  • Mass Spectroscopy may be used, or immunoassays such as RIA (Radio Immuno Assay), ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay), and LOCI (Luminescence Oxygen Channeling Immunoasssay).
  • RIA Radio Immuno Assay
  • ELISA Enzyme-Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay
  • LOCI Luminescence Oxygen Channeling Immunoasssay
  • General protocols for suitable RIA and ELISA assays are found in, e.g., WO 2009/030738 on p. 116-118.
  • a preferred assay is the LOCI assay, where LOCI refers to Luminescence Oxygen Channeling Immunoasssay, which is generally described for the determination of insulin by Poulsen and Jensen in Journal of Biomolecular Screening 2007, vol. 12, p. 240-247.
  • the donor beads were coated with streptavidin, while acceptor beads were conjugated with a monoclonal antibody recognising a mid-/C-terminal epitope of the peptide.
  • Another monoclonal antibody, specific for the N-terminus was biotinylated.
  • the three reactants were combined with the analyte and formed a two-sited immuno-complex. Illumination of the complex released singlet oxygen atoms from the donor beads, which were channelled into the acceptor beads and triggered chemiluminescence which was measured in an Envision plate reader. The amount of light was proportional to the concentration of the compound.
  • the GLP-1 derivatives and analogues of the invention have GLP-1 activity. This term refers to the ability to bind to the GLP-1 receptor and initiate a signal transduction pathway resulting in insulinotropic action or other physiological effects as is known in the art.
  • the analogues and derivatives of the invention can be tested for GLP-1 activity using the assays described in Examples 15 and 16 herein.
  • the derivatives and analogues of the invention may be in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester.
  • Salts are e.g. formed by a chemical reaction between a base and an acid, e.g. : 2NH 3 + H 2 S0 4 ⁇ (NH 4 ) 2 S0 4 .
  • the salt may be a basic salt, an acid salt, or it may be neither nor (i.e. a neutral salt).
  • Basic salts produce hydroxide ions and acid salts hydronium ions in water.
  • the salts of the derivative or analogue of the invention may be formed with added cations or anions between anionic or cationic groups, respectively. These groups may be situated in the peptide moiety, and/or in the side chain(s) of the derivative of the invention.
  • Non-limiting examples of anionic groups of the derivative or analogue of the invention include free carboxyiic groups in the side chain, if any, as well as in the peptide moiety.
  • the peptide moiety often includes a free carboxyiic acid group at the C-terminus, and it may also include free carboxyiic groups at internal acid amino acid residues such as Asp and Glu.
  • Non-limiting examples of cationic groups in the peptide moiety include the free amino group at the N-terminus, if present, as well as any free amino group of internal basic amino acid residues such as His, Arg, and Lys.
  • the ester of the derivative or analogue of the invention may, e.g., be formed by the reaction of a free carboxyiic acid group with an alcohol or a phenol, which leads to replacement of at least one hydroxyl group by an alkoxy or aryloxy group
  • the ester formation may involve the free carboxyiic group at the C-terminus of the peptide, and/or any free carboxyiic group in the side chain.
  • the amide of the derivative or analogue of the invention may, e.g., be formed by the reaction of a free carboxyiic acid group with an amine or a substituted amine, or by reaction of a free or substituted amino group with a carboxyiic acid.
  • the amide formation may involve the free carboxylic group at the C-terminus of the peptide, any free carboxylic group in the side chain, the free amino group at the N- terminus of the peptide, and/or any free or substituted amino group of the peptide in the peptide and/or the side chain.
  • the analogue or derivative of the invention is in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt. In some embodiments, the analogue or derivative of the invention is in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable amide. In some embodiments the analogue or derivative of the invention has an amide group at the C- terminus of the peptide. In some embodiments the analogue or derivative of the invention is in the form a pharmaceutically acceptable ester.
  • the GLP-1 analogues and GLP-1 derivatives of the invention are stable against degradation by DPP-IV.
  • the GLP-1 analogues and GLP-1 derivatives of the invention have a good potency in vitro.
  • the GLP-1 analogues and GLP-1 derivatives of the invention have a good potency in vivo.
  • the GLP-1 analogues and GLP-1 derivatives of the invention bind well to the GLP-1 receptor.
  • GLP-1 receptor agonists are GLP-1 receptor agonists.
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention is biologically active, or potent.
  • the GLP-1 derivative of the invention is biologically active, or potent.
  • potency and/or activity refers to in vitro potency, i.e. performance in a functional GLP-1 receptor assay, more in particular to the capability of activating the human GLP-1 receptor.
  • the in vitro potency may, e.g., be determined in a medium containing membranes expressing the human GLP-1 receptor, and/or in an assay with whole cells expressing the human GLP-1 receptor.
  • the response of the human GLP-1 receptor may be measured in a reporter gene assay, e.g. in a stably transfected BHK cell line that expresses the human GLP-1 receptor and contains the DNA for the cAMP response element (CRE) coupled to a promoter and the gene for firefly luciferase (CRE luciferase).
  • CRE cAMP response element
  • Luciferase may be determined by adding luciferin, which by the enzyme is converted to oxyluciferin and produces bioluminescence, which is measured and is a measure of the in vitro potency.
  • a reporter gene assay e.g. in a stably transfected BHK cell line that expresses the human GLP-1 receptor and contains the DNA for the cAMP response element (CRE) coupled to a promoter and the gene for firefly luciferase (CRE luciferase).
  • CRE luciferase cAMP response element
  • EC 50 half maximal effective concentration
  • EC 5 o is used as a measure of the potency of a compound and represents the concentration where 50% of its maximal effect is observed.
  • the in vitro potency of the analogues and derivatives of the invention may be determined as described above, and the EC 50 determined. The lower the EC 50 value, the better the potency.
  • the derivative or analogue of the invention has an in vitro potency corresponding to an EC 50 at or below 300 pM, determined using the method of Example 15.
  • the derivatives of the invention as well as the constituent GLP-1 analogues as such are potent in vivo, which may be determined as is known in the art in any suitable animal model, as well as in clinical trials. In some embodiments, potency in vivo may be determined using the PD study of Example 17 herein.
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention binds very well to the GLP-1 receptor.
  • the GLP-1 derivative of the invention bind very well to the GLP-1 receptor.
  • the GLP-1 receptor binding is determined at a low concentration of albumin, in some embodiments it is determined at a high concentration of albumin. This may be determined as described in Example 16.
  • the binding to the GLP-1 receptor at low albumin concentration is very good, corresponding to a low IC 50 value.
  • the IC 50 value at high albumin concentration reflects the influence of serum albumin on the binding to the GLP-1 receptor. Due to the side chain the GLP-1 derivative of the invention can bind to serum albumin and if this is the case then the IC 50 value at high serum albumin will be higher than the IC 50 value at low albumin. An increased IC 50 value at high serum albumin represents a reduced binding to the GLP-1 receptor caused by serum albumin binding competing with the binding to the GLP-1 receptor.
  • the analogue or derivative of the invention binds very well to the GLP-1 receptor at a low albumin concentration. Also or alternatively, in some embodiments they bind very well at a high albumin concentration.
  • the GLP-1 receptor binding affinity (IC 50 ) of the analogue or derivative of the invention in the presence of 2.0% HSA (high albumin) is at 800 nM or below.
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention has improved pharmacokinetic properties such as increased terminal half-life, and/or decreased clearance. In some embodiments the GLP-1 derivative of the invention has improved pharmacokinetic properties such as increased terminal half-life, and/or decreased clearance.
  • the pharmacokinetic properties may suitably be determined in-vivo in
  • pharmaceutical compounds are absorbed, distributed, and eliminated in the body, and how these processes affect the concentration of the compound in the body, over the course of time.
  • animal models such as the mouse, rat, monkey, dog, or pig, may be used to perform this characterisation. Any of these models can be used to test the pharmacokinetic properties of the compounds of the invention.
  • animals are typically administered with a single dose of the drug, either intravenously (i.v.), subcutaneously (s.c), or orally (p.o.) in a relevant formulation.
  • Blood samples are drawn at predefined time points after dosing, and samples are analysed for concentration of drug with a relevant quantitative assay. Based on these measurements, time-plasma concentration profiles for the compound of study are plotted and a so-called non-compartmental pharmacokinetic analysis of the data is performed.
  • the terminal part of the plasma-concentration profiles will be linear when drawn in a semi-logarithmic plot, reflecting that after the initial absorption and distribution, drug is removed from the body at a constant fractional rate.
  • Clearance can be determined after i.v. administration and is defined as the dose (D) divided by area under the curve (AUC) on the plasma concentration versus time profile (Rowland, M and Tozer TN : Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Concepts and Applications, 3 rd edition, 1995 Williams Wilkins).
  • the estimate of terminal half-life and/or clearance is relevant for evaluation of dosing regimens and an important parameter in drug development, in the evaluation of new drug compounds.
  • the GLP-1 peptide moiety of the derivative of the invention (or fragments thereof) as well as the GLP-1 analogues of the invention may for instance be produced by classical peptide synthesis, e.g., solid phase peptide synthesis using t-Boc or Fmoc chemistry or other well established techniques, see, e.g., Greene and Wuts, "Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis", John Wiley & Sons, 1999, Florencio Zaragoza Dorwald, "Organic Synthesis on solid Phase", Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, 2000, and “Fmoc Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis", Edited by W.C. Chan and P.D. White, Oxford University Press, 2000.
  • the entire GLP-1 analogue of the invention is produced by recombinant methods, viz. by culturing a host cell containing a DNA sequence encoding the analogue and capable of expressing it in a suitable nutrient medium under conditions permitting the expression of the peptide.
  • host cells suitable for expression of these peptides are: Escherichia coli, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, as well as mammalian BHK or CHO cell lines.
  • such entirely recombinant fermentation step of the production process method is desirable, for instance due to production economy considerations.
  • the analogue may be produced as known in the art, see e.g., Hodgson et al : "The synthesis of peptides and proteins containing non-natural amino acids", Chemical Society Reviews, vol. 33, no. 7 (2004), p. 422-430; and WO 2009/083549 Al entitled "Semi-recombinant preparation of GLP-1 analogues".
  • Example 18 demonstrates the advantageous fully recombinant expression of a number of the analogues of the invention and compares expression yield with the expression yield in a known semi-recombinant method for known DPP-IV stabilised GLP-1 analogues which include one or more non-coded amino acids in their sequence.
  • the invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a derivative or an analogue of the invention, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
  • Such compositions may be prepared as is known in the art.
  • excipient broadly refers to any component other than the active therapeutic ingredient(s).
  • the excipient may be an inert substance, an inactive substance, and/or a not medicinally active substance.
  • the excipient may serve various purposes, e.g. as a carrier, vehicle, diluent, tablet aid, and/or to improve administration, and/or absorption of the active substance.
  • the formulation of pharmaceutically active ingredients with various excipients is known in the art, see e.g. Remington : The Science and Practice of Pharmacy (e.g. 19 th edition (1995), and any later editions).
  • Non-limiting examples of excipients are: Solvents, diluents, buffers,
  • preservatives preservatives, tonicity regulating agents, chelating agents, and stabilisers.
  • formulations include liquid formulations, i.e. aqueous formulations comprising water.
  • a liquid formulation may be a solution, or a suspension.
  • An aqueous formulation typically comprises at least 50% w/w water, or at least 60%, 70%, 80%, or even at least 90% w/w of water.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may be a solid formulation, e.g. a freeze-dried or spray-dried composition, which may be used as is, or whereto the physician or the patient adds solvents, and/or diluents prior to use.
  • the pH in an aqueous formulation may be anything between pH 3 and pH 10, for example from about 7.0 to about 9.5; or from about 3.0 to about 7.0, such as from 7.0 to 9.5, or from 3.0 to 7.0.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise a buffer.
  • the buffer may e.g. be selected from sodium acetate, sodium carbonate, citrate, glycylglycine, histidine, glycine, lysine, arginine, sodium dihydrogen phosphate, disodium hydrogen phosphate, sodium phosphate, and tris(hydroxymethyl)-aminomethan, bicine, tricine, malic acid, succinate, maleic acid, fumaric acid, tartaric acid, aspartic acid, and mixtures thereof.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise a preservative.
  • the preservative may e.g. be selected from phenol, o-cresol, m-cresol, p-cresol, methyl p- hydroxybenzoate, propyl p-hydroxybenzoate, 2-phenoxyethanol, butyl p- hydroxybenzoate, 2-phenylethanol, benzyl alcohol, chlorobutanol, and thiomerosal, bronopol, benzoic acid, imidurea, chlorohexidine, sodium dehydroacetate, chlorocresol, ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate, benzethonium chloride, chlorphenesine (3p- chlorphenoxypropane-l,2-diol), and mixtures thereof.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise an isotonic agent.
  • the isotonic agent may e.g. be selected from a salt (e.g. sodium chloride), a sugar or sugar alcohol, an amino acid (e.g. glycine, histidine, arginine, lysine, isoleucine, aspartic acid, tryptophan, threonine), an alditol (e.g. glycerol (glycerine), 1,2-propanediol (propyleneglycol), 1,3-propanediol, 1,3-butanediol) polyethyleneglycol (e.g.
  • Any sugar such as mono-, di-, or polysaccharides, or water-soluble glucans, including for example fructose, glucose, mannose, sorbose, xylose, maltose, lactose, sucrose, trehalose, dextran, pullulan, dextrin, cyclodextrin, alfa and beta HPCD, soluble starch, hydroxyethyl starch and carboxymethylcellulose-Na may be used.
  • Sugar alcohol is defined as a C4-C8
  • hydrocarbon having at least one -OH group includes, for example, mannitol, sorbitol, inositol, galactitol, dulcitol, xylitol, and arabitol.
  • the sugar alcohol additive is mannitol.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise a chelating agent.
  • the chelating agent may e.g. be selected from salts of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), citric acid, and aspartic acid, and mixtures thereof.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise a stabiliser.
  • the stabiliser may e.g. be one or more oxidation inhibitors, aggregation inhibitors, surfactants, and/or one or more protease inhibitors.
  • Non-limiting examples of these various kinds of stabilisers are disclosed in the following.
  • aggregate formation refers to a physical interaction between the polypeptide molecules resulting in formation of oligomers, which may remain soluble, or large visible aggregates that precipitate from the solution. Aggregate formation by a polypeptide during storage of a liquid pharmaceutical composition can adversely affect biological activity of that polypeptide, resulting in loss of therapeutic efficacy of the pharmaceutical composition. Furthermore, aggregate formation may cause other problems such as blockage of tubing, membranes, or pumps when the polypeptide- containing pharmaceutical composition is administered using an infusion system.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise an amount of an amino acid base sufficient to decrease aggregate formation of the polypeptide during storage of the composition.
  • amino acid base refers to one or more amino acids (such as methionine, histidine, imidazole, arginine, lysine, isoleucine, aspartic acid, tryptophan, threonine), or analogues thereof. Any amino acid may be present either in its free base form or in its salt form. Any stereoisomer (i.e., L, D, or a mixture thereof) of the amino acid base may be present.
  • Methionine (or other sulphuric amino acids or amino acid analogous) may be added to inhibit oxidation of methionine residues to methionine sulfoxide when the polypeptide acting as the therapeutic agent is a polypeptide comprising at least one methionine residue susceptible to such oxidation. Any stereoisomer of methionine (L or D) or combinations thereof can be used.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise a stabiliser selected from high molecular weight polymers or low molecular compounds.
  • the stabiliser may e.g. be selected from polyethylene glycol (e.g. PEG 3350), polyvinyl alcohol (PVA),
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise additional stabilising agents such as, but not limited to, methionine and EDTA, which protect the polypeptide against methionine oxidation, and a nonionic surfactant, which protects the polypeptide against aggregation associated with freeze-thawing or mechanical shearing.
  • additional stabilising agents such as, but not limited to, methionine and EDTA, which protect the polypeptide against methionine oxidation, and a nonionic surfactant, which protects the polypeptide against aggregation associated with freeze-thawing or mechanical shearing.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise one or more surfactants.
  • surfactant refers to any molecules or ions that are comprised of a water-soluble (hydrophilic) part, and a fat-soluble (lipophilic) part.
  • the surfactant may e.g. be selected from anionic surfactants, cationic surfactants, nonionic surfactants, and/or zwitterionic surfactants.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may comprise one or more protease inhibitors, such as, e.g., EDTA (ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid), and/or benzamidineHCI.
  • protease inhibitors such as, e.g., EDTA (ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid), and/or benzamidineHCI.
  • ingredients of a pharmaceutical composition include, e.g., wetting agents, emulsifiers, antioxidants, bulking agents, metal ions, oily vehicles, proteins (e.g., human serum albumin, gelatine), and/or a zwitterion (e.g., an amino acid such as betaine, taurine, arginine, glycine, lysine and histidine).
  • a zwitterion e.g., an amino acid such as betaine, taurine, arginine, glycine, lysine and histidine.
  • a pharmaceutical composition may be formulated as is known in the art of oral formulations of insulinotropic compounds, e.g. using any one or more of the formulations described in WO 2008/145728, WO 2012/080471, WO 2013/139694, and WO 2000/050012.
  • a salt of a modified aliphatic amino acid such as sodium N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylate (SNAC) is used as a carrier to enhance absorption of the GLP-1 compound of the invention.
  • An administered dose may contain from 0.1 mg - 100 mg of the derivative, from 1-100 mg of the derivative, or from 1-50 mg of the derivative.
  • the derivative or analogue may be administered in the form of a pharmaceutical composition. It may be administered to a patient in need thereof at several sites, for example, at topical sites such as skin or mucosal sites; at sites which bypass absorption such as in an artery, in a vein, or in the heart; and at sites which involve absorption, such as in the skin, under the skin, in a muscle, or in the abdomen.
  • topical sites such as skin or mucosal sites
  • at sites which bypass absorption such as in an artery, in a vein, or in the heart
  • sites which involve absorption such as in the skin, under the skin, in a muscle, or in the abdomen.
  • the route of administration may be, for example, lingual; sublingual; buccal; in the mouth; oral; in the stomach; in the intestine; nasal; pulmonary, such as through the bronchioles, the alveoli, or a combination thereof; parenteral, epidermal; dermal;
  • a composition may be an oral composition, and the route of administration is per oral.
  • a composition may be administered in several dosage forms, for example as a solution; a suspension; an emulsion; a microemulsion; multiple emulsions; a foam; a salve; a paste; a plaster; an ointment; a tablet; a coated tablet; a chewing gum; a rinse; a capsule such as hard or soft gelatine capsules; a suppositorium; a rectal capsule;
  • a gel a spray; a powder; an aerosol; an inhalant; eye drops; an ophthalmic ointment; an ophthalmic rinse; a vaginal pessary; a vaginal ring; a vaginal ointment; an injection solution; an in situ transforming solution such as in situ gelling, setting, precipitating, and in situ crystallisation; an infusion solution; or as an implant.
  • a composition may be a tablet, optionally coated, a capsule, or a chewing gum.
  • a composition may further be compounded in a drug carrier or drug delivery system, e.g. in order to improve stability, bioavailability, and/or solubility.
  • a composition may be attached to such system through covalent, hydrophobic, and/or electrostatic interactions.
  • the purpose of such compounding may be, e.g., to decrease adverse effects, achieve chronotherapy, and/or increase patient compliance.
  • a composition may also be used in the formulation of controlled, sustained, protracting, retarded, and/or slow release drug delivery systems.
  • Parenteral administration may be performed by subcutaneous, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, or intravenous injection by means of a syringe, optionally a pen-like syringe, or by means of an infusion pump.
  • a composition may be administered nasally in the form of a solution, a suspension, or a powder; or it may be administered pulmonally in the form of a liquid or powder spray.
  • Transdermal administration is a still further option, e.g. by needle-free injection, from a patch such as an iontophoretic patch, or via a transmucosal route, e.g. buccally.
  • a composition may be a stabilised formulation.
  • stabilized formulation refers to a formulation with increased physical and/or chemical stability, preferably both. In general, a formulation must be stable during use and storage (in compliance with recommended use and storage conditions) until the expiration date is reached.
  • the term "physical stability” refers to the tendency of the polypeptide to form biologically inactive and/or insoluble aggregates as a result of exposure to thermo- mechanical stress, and/or interaction with destabilising interfaces and surfaces (such as hydrophobic surfaces).
  • the physical stability of an aqueous polypeptide formulation may be evaluated by means of visual inspection, and/or by turbidity measurements after exposure to mechanical/physical stress (e.g. agitation) at different temperatures for various time periods.
  • the physical stability may be evaluated using a spectroscopic agent or probe of the conformational status of the polypeptide such as e.g. Thioflavin T or "hydrophobic patch" probes.
  • chemical stability refers to chemical (in particular covalent) changes in the polypeptide structure leading to formation of chemical degradation products potentially having a reduced biological potency, and/or increased immunogenic effect as compared to the intact polypeptide.
  • the chemical stability can be evaluated by measuring the amount of chemical degradation products at various time-points after exposure to different environmental conditions, e.g. by SEC-HPLC, and/or RP-HPLC.
  • the treatment with a derivative or analogue according to the present invention may also be combined with one or more additional pharmacologically active substances, e.g. selected from antidiabetic agents, antiobesity agents, appetite regulating agents, antihypertensive agents, agents for the treatment and/or prevention of complications resulting from or associated with diabetes and agents for the treatment and/or prevention of complications and disorders resulting from or associated with obesity.
  • additional pharmacologically active substances e.g. selected from antidiabetic agents, antiobesity agents, appetite regulating agents, antihypertensive agents, agents for the treatment and/or prevention of complications resulting from or associated with diabetes and agents for the treatment and/or prevention of complications and disorders resulting from or associated with obesity.
  • Examples of these pharmacologically active substances are : Insulin, sulphonylureas, biguanides, meglitinides, glucosidase inhibitors, glucagon agonists, glucagon antagonists, DPP-IV (dipeptidyl peptidase-IV) inhibitors, inhibitors of hepatic enzymes involved in stimulation of gluconeogenesis and/or glycogenolysis, glucose uptake modulators, compounds modifying the lipid metabolism such as antihyperlipidemic agents as HMG CoA inhibitors (statins), Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptides (GIP analogs), compounds lowering food intake, RXR agonists and agents acting on the ATP-dependent potassium channel of the ⁇ -cells; Cholestyramine, colestipol, clofibrate, gemfibrozil, lovastatin, pravastatin, simvastatin, probucol, dextrothyroxine, neteglinide, repaglini
  • angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors such as benazepril, captopril, enalapril, fosinopril, lisinopril, alatriopril, quinapril and ramipril, calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine, felodipine, nicardipine, isradipine, nimodipine, diltiazem and verapamil, and a- blockers such as doxazosin, urapidil, prazosin and terazosin; CART (cocaine
  • amphetamine regulated transcript agonists
  • NPY neuropeptide Y
  • PYY agonists PYY agonists
  • Y2 receptor agonists PYY agonists
  • Y4 receptor agonits mixed Y2/Y4 receptor agonists
  • MC4 melanocortin 4 agonists, orexin antagonists
  • TNF tumor necrosis factor
  • CRF corticotropin releasing factor
  • CRF BP corticotropin releasing factor binding protein
  • urocortin agonists ⁇ 3 agonists, oxyntomodulin and analogues
  • MSH melanocyte-stimulating hormone
  • MCH melanocyte-concentrating hormone
  • CCK cholesterolecystokinin
  • GIP analogs Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide agonists or antagonists
  • gastrin gastrin analogs
  • the treatment with a derivative or analogue according to this invention may also be combined with a surgery that influences the glucose levels, and/or lipid homeostasis such as gastric banding or gastric bypass.
  • the present invention also relates to a derivative or analogue of the invention, for use as a medicament.
  • the derivative or analogue of the invention may be used for the following medical treatments:
  • diabetes prevention and/or treatment of all forms of diabetes, such as hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, type 1 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes, MODY (maturity onset diabetes of the young), gestational diabetes, and/or for reduction of HbAlC;
  • diabetes such as hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, type 1 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes, MODY (maturity onset diabetes of the young), gestational diabetes, and/or for reduction of HbAlC;
  • diabetes delaying or preventing diabetic disease progression, such as progression in type 2 diabetes, delaying the progression of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes, delaying or preventing insulin resistance, and/or delaying the progression of non-insulin requiring type 2 diabetes to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes;
  • ITT impaired glucose tolerance
  • neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and/or multiple sclerosis
  • (v) prevention and/or treatment of eating disorders such as obesity, e.g. by decreasing food intake, reducing body weight, suppressing appetite, inducing satiety; treating or preventing binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and/or obesity induced by administration of an antipsychotic or a steroid; reduction of gastric motility; delaying gastric emptying; increasing physical mobility; and/or prevention and/or treatment of comorbidities to obesity, such as osteoarthritis and/or urine incontinence;
  • eating disorders such as obesity, e.g. by decreasing food intake, reducing body weight, suppressing appetite, inducing satiety
  • treating or preventing binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and/or obesity induced by administration of an antipsychotic or a steroid reduction of gastric motility; delaying gastric emptying; increasing physical mobility; and/or prevention and/or treatment of comorbidities to obesity, such as osteoarthritis and/or urine incontinence
  • diabetes prevention and/or treatment of diabetic complications, such as angiopathy; neuropathy, including peripheral neuropathy; nephropathy; and/or retinopathy;
  • improving lipid parameters such as prevention and/or treatment of dyslipidemia, lowering total serum lipids; increasing HDL; lowering small, dense LDL; lowering VLDL; lowering triglycerides; lowering cholesterol; lowering plasma levels of lipoprotein a (Lp(a)) in a human; inhibiting generation of apolipoprotein a (apo(a)) in vitro and/or in vivo;
  • cardiovascular diseases such as syndrome X, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, reperfusion injury, stroke, cerebral ischemia, an early cardiac or early cardiovascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, hypertension, essential hypertension, acute hypertensive emergency, cardiomyopathy, heart insufficiency, exercise intolerance, acute and/or chronic heart failure, arrhythmia, cardiac dysrhythmia, syncopy, angina pectoris, cardiac bypass and/or stent reocclusion, intermittent claudication (atheroschlerosis oblitterens), diastolic dysfunction, and/or systolic dysfunction; and/or reduction of blood pressure, such as reduction of systolic blood pressure;
  • cardiovascular diseases such as syndrome X, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, reperfusion injury, stroke, cerebral ischemia, an early cardiac or early cardiovascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, hypertension
  • dyspepsia and/or gastric ulcers
  • inflammation such as psoriasis, psoriactic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and/or systemic lupus erythematosus;
  • x prevention and/or treatment of critical illness, such as treatment of a critically ill patient, a critical illness poly-nephropathy (CIPNP) patient, and/or a potential CIPNP patient; prevention of development of critical illness or CIPNP; prevention, treatment and/or cure of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in a patient; prevention or reduction of the likelihood of a patient suffering from bacteraemia, septicaemia, and/or septic shock during hospitalisation; and/or stabilising blood glucose, insulin balance and optionally metabolism in intensive care unit patients with acute illness;
  • CIPNP critical illness poly-nephropathy
  • SIRS systemic inflammatory response syndrome
  • PCOS polycystic ovary syndrome
  • the indication is selected from the group consisting of (i)- (xiv), such as indications (i)-(viii), (x)-(xiii), and/or (xiv), and relates in one way or the other to diabetes.
  • the indication is selected from the group consisting of (i)- (iii) and (v)-(viii), such as indications (i), (ii), and/or (iii); or indication (v), indication (vi), indication (vii), and/or indication (viii).
  • the indication is (i). In a further particular embodiment the indication is (v). In a still further particular embodiment the indication is (viii).
  • the derivative or analogue of the invention may be used in the treatment and/or prevention of all forms of diabetes including eating disorders, cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, diabetic complications, and/or polycystic ovary syndrome; and/or for improving lipid parameters, improving ⁇ -cell function, and/or for delaying or preventing diabetic disease progression.
  • Type 2 diabetes and/or obesity.
  • the invention relates to a method for reduction of appetite.
  • the invention relates to a method for reduction of food intake.
  • the invention relates to a method for treatment or prevention of obesity. In some embodiments the invention relates to use of the derivative or analogue of the invention for treatment or prevention of obesity.
  • the subject suffering from obesity is human, such as an adult human or a paediatric human (including infants, children, and adolescents).
  • a human subject suffering from obesity may have a BMI of >30; this subject may also be referred to as obese.
  • the human subject suffering from obesity may have a BMI of >35 or a BMI in the range of >30 to ⁇ 40. In some embodiments the obesity is severe obesity or morbid obesity, wherein the human subject may have a BMI of >40.
  • the invention relates to a method for treatment or prevention of overweight, optionally in the presence of at least one weight-related comorbidity.
  • the invention relates to use of the derivative or analogue of the invention for treatment or prevention of overweight, optionally in the presence of at least one weight-related comorbidity.
  • the subject suffering from overweight is human, such as an adult human or a paediatric human (including infants, children, and adolescents).
  • a human subject suffering from overweight may have a BMI of >25, such as a BMI of >27.
  • a human subject suffering from overweight has a BMI in the range of 25 to ⁇ 30 or in the range of 27 to ⁇ 30.
  • the weight-related comorbidity is selected from the group consisting of hypertension, diabetes (such as type 2 diabetes), dyslipidaemia, high cholesterol, and obstructive sleep apnoea.
  • the invention relates to a method for reduction of body weight. In some embodiments the invention relates to use of the derivative or analogue of the invention for reduction of body weight.
  • a human to be subjected to reduction of body weight according to the present invention may have a BMI of >25, such as a BMI of >27 or a BMI of >30. In some embodiments the human to be subjected to reduction of body weight according to the present invention may have a BMI of >35 or a BMI of >40.
  • the term "reduction of body weight" may include treatment or prevention of obesity and/or overweight.
  • a derivative comprising a GLP-1 analogue having a Trp at a position
  • consecutive -CH 2 -groups in the substituent(s) is in the range of 8-20.
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(lH-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic acid, D- histidine, deamino-histidine, homohistidine, N°-acetyl-histidine, N°-formyl-histidine, N°- methyl-histidine, 3-pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, or 4-pyridylalanine;
  • Xaais is Ser, Arg, Val, or Leu;
  • Xaaig is Tyr or Gin
  • Xaa 2 o is Leu or Met
  • Xaa 2 3 is Gin, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 27 is Glu, Lys, or Leu;
  • Xaa 3 o is Ala, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 33 is Val
  • Xaa 34 is Arg, His, Asn, or Gin;
  • Xaa 35 is Gly or Ala
  • Xaa 36 is Arg, Lys, or Gly;
  • Xaa 37 is Gly, Lys, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 38 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, Lys, or absent;
  • Xaa 39 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 4 o is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 4 i is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 42 is Lys or absent
  • GLPl is a GLP-1 analogue having a Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1)
  • P-L is a substituent attached to a Lys residue of the GLP-1 analogue via an optional Branching group (B) and comprising a Protracting moiety (P) and a Linker (L)
  • U represents the number of substituents (P-L) in the derivative and is 1 or 2;
  • embodiment 24a The derivative of embodiment 24 which comprises at least one functional group (FG) with a pKa ⁇ 7.
  • Linker (L) comprising at least one linker element selected from Chem. 15, Chem. 16, Chem. 17, and Chem. 18 :
  • R is -COOH
  • each of s, x, y, z, and p independently represents an integer in the range of 8-20;
  • each of n, m, and q independently represents an integer in the range of 0-4; and each of k, I, and t independently represents an integer in the range of 1-5.
  • Branching group (B) comprises a Branched linker (BL) selected from Chem. 19 and Chem. 20:
  • u and v independently represents an integer in the range of 0-5, with the provisos that when u is 0 v is an integer in the range of 1-5, and when v is 0 u is an integer in the range of 1-5; and where each w represents an integer in the range of 0-2.
  • GLP1 comprises a peptide of formula Ila : Xaa 7 -Trp-Glu-Gly-Thr-Xaai2-Thr-Ser-Asp-Xaai6-Ser-Xaai 8 -Xaai9-Xaa2o-Glu- Xaa22-Xaa23-Ala-Xaa25-Xaa26-Xaa27-Phe-Ile-Xaa30-Xaa3i-Leu-Xaa33-Xaa34-Xaa35-Xaa 3 6- wherein
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(lH-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic acid, D- histidine, deamino-histidine, homohistidine, N°-acetyl-histidine, N°-formyl-histidine, N°- methyl-histidine, 3-pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, or 4-pyridylalanine;
  • Xaais is Ser, Arg, Val, or Leu;
  • Xaaig is Tyr or Gin
  • Xaa 20 is Leu or Met
  • Xaa 2 3 is Gin, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 2 7 is Glu, Lys, or Leu;
  • Xaa 3 o is Ala, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 33 is Val
  • Xaa 34 is Arg, His, Asn, or Gin;
  • Xaa 3 6 is Arg, Lys, or Gly
  • Xaa 3 7 is Gly, Lys, Pro, or absent;
  • each L comprises linker element Chem. 15, wherein q is 1, m is 2, and n is 0.
  • each L consists of one linker element Chem. 15 wherein q is 1 m is 2 and n is 0; and two linker elements Chem. 16 wherein k is 1 and I is 1 (Chem. 15 - 2xChem. 16) interconnected via amide bonds and in the sequence indicated.
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-( lH-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic acid, D- histidine, deamino-histidine, homohistidine, N°-acetyl-histidine, N°-formyl-histidine, N°- methyl-histidine, 3-pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, or 4-pyridylalanine;
  • Xaais is Ser, Arg, Val, or Leu ;
  • Xaaig is Tyr or Gin
  • Xaa 2 o is Leu or Met
  • Xaa 2 3 is Gin, Glu, or Arg ;
  • Xaa 2 7 is Glu, Lys, or Leu;
  • Xaa 3 o is Ala, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 34 is Arg, His, Asn, or Gin;
  • Xaa 3 6 is Arg, Lys, or Gly;
  • Xaa 3 7 is Gly, Lys, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 38 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, Lys, or absent;
  • Xaa 39 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 2 6, Xaa 2 7, Xaa 36 , Xaa 37 , or Xaa 38 is Lys; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine.
  • Xaai2 is Phe
  • Xaai 6 is Val
  • Xaa i 8 is Ser
  • Xaa ⁇ is Tyr
  • Xaa 2 o is Leu
  • Xaa 2 2 is Glu
  • Xaa 2 3 is Gin
  • Xaa 2 5 is Ala
  • Xaa 2 6 is Lys or Arg
  • Xaa 27 is Glu or Lys
  • Xaa 3 o is Ala or Glu
  • Xaa 3 i is Trp
  • Xaa 3 3 is Val
  • Xaa 34 is Arg
  • Xaa 3 5 is Gly
  • Xaa 36 is Lys
  • Xaa 37 is Gly or Lys
  • Xaa 38 is Glu or absent
  • Xaa 39 is Gly or absent; with
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(lH-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic acid, D- histidine, deamino-histidine, homohistidine, N°-acetyl-histidine, N°-formyl-histidine, N°- methyl-histidine, 3-pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, or 4-pyridylalanine;
  • Xaais is Ser, Arg, Val, or Leu;
  • Xaaig is Tyr or Gin
  • Xaa 20 is Leu or Met
  • Xaa 22 is Gly or Glu
  • Xaa 23 is Gin, Glu, or Arg
  • Xaa 25 is Ala or Val
  • Xaa 26 is Arg or Lys
  • Xaa 27 is Glu, Lys, or Leu;
  • Xaa 30 is Ala, Glu, or Arg
  • Xaa 33 is Val
  • Xaa 34 is Arg, His, Asn, or Gin;
  • Xaa 35 is Gly or Ala
  • Xaa 36 is Arg, Lys, or Gly;
  • Xaa 37 is Gly, Lys, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 3 8 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or Lys;
  • Xaa 3 g is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, or Pro;
  • Xaa 4 o is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, or Pro;
  • Xaa 4 i is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, or Pro
  • Xaa 42 is Lys
  • Xaai 2 is Phe; Xaai 6 is Val; Xaais is Ser; Xaaig is Tyr; Xaa 20 is Leu; Xaa 22 is Glu; Xaa 23 is
  • Xaa 25 is Ala
  • Xaa 26 is Arg
  • Xaa 27 is Glu
  • Xaa 30 is Ala
  • Xaa 3 i is Trp
  • Xaa 33 is Val
  • Xaa 34 is Arg
  • Xaa 35 is Gly
  • Xaa 36 is Arg
  • Xaa 37 is Gly
  • Xaa 38 is Lys
  • Xaa 39 is Gly
  • Xaa 40 is Gly;
  • Xaa 4 i is Ser; and Xaa 42 is Lys.
  • BL is a Branched linker and PL is an optional Pre linker.
  • each L consists of one linker element Chem . 17; one linker element Chem. 15 wherein q is 1 m is 2 and n is 0; and four linker elements Chem. 16 wherein k is 1 and I is 1 (Chem . 17 - Chem. 15 - 4xChem . 16) interconnected via amide bonds and in the sequence indicated .
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-( lH-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic acid, D- histidine, deamino-histidine, homohistidine, N°-acetyl-histidine, N°-formyl-histidine, N°- methyl-histidine, 3-pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, or 4-pyridylalanine;
  • Xaais is Ser, Arg, Val, or Leu ;
  • Xaaig is Tyr or Gin
  • Xaa 2 o is Leu or Met
  • Xaa 2 3 is Gin, Glu, or Arg ;
  • Xaa 2 7 is Glu, Lys, or Leu;
  • Xaa 30 is Ala, Glu, or Arg
  • Xaa 33 is Val ;
  • Xaa 34 is Arg, His, Asn, or Gin;
  • Xaa 35 is Gly or Ala
  • Xaa 36 is Arg, Lys, or Gly;
  • Xaa 3 7 is Gly, Lys, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 3 8 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, Lys, or absent;
  • Xaa 2 6, Xaa 27 , Xaa 3 6, Xaa 37 , or Xaa 38 is Lys; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • GLP1 is selected from SEQ ID NO : 5, SEQ ID NO : 7, SEQ ID NO : 9, SEQ ID NO : 11, amino acids 1-275 of SEQ ID NO : 15, SEQ ID NO : 16, SEQ ID NO: 18, and SEQ ID NO : 20; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • GLP-1 analogue selected from SEQ ID NO : 5, SEQ ID NO : 7, SEQ ID NO : 9, SEQ ID NO : 11, SEQ ID NO : 16, SEQ ID NO : 18, and SEQ ID NO : 20; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide or ester thereof.
  • a GLP-1 analogue selected from SEQ ID NO : 4, SEQ ID NO : 5, SEQ ID NO : 7, SEQ ID NO : 9, SEQ ID NO : 11, SEQ ID NO: 16, SEQ ID NO : 18, and SEQ ID NO : 20; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • a GLP-1 analogue selected from SEQ ID NO : 5, SEQ ID NO : 7, SEQ ID NO : 9, SEQ ID NO : 11, SEQ ID NO : 16, SEQ ID NO: 18, and SEQ ID NO : 20; or a
  • a compound comprising, or having, amino acids 1-275 of SEQ ID NO: 15, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • a compound comprising, or having, amino acids 276-550 of SEQ ID NO : 15, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
  • a compound comprising, or having, SEQ ID NO : 15.
  • the derivative or analogue of any of embodiments 171-177, wherein the GLP-1 receptor agonism, the in vitro biological activity, the in vitro potency, or the capability of activating the human GLP-1 receptor, respectively, is determined essentially as described in Example 15.
  • the derivative or analogue of any of embodiments 1-190 which has an in vitro potency corresponding to an EC 50 of less than 6 times the EC 50 of semaglutide, wherein the EC 50 of semaglutide is determined in the same way as the EC 50 of the derivative.
  • the derivative or analogue of any of embodiments 1-191 which has an in vitro potency corresponding to an EC 50 of less than 3 times the EC 50 of semaglutide, wherein the EC 50 of semaglutide is determined in the same way as the EC 50 of the derivative.
  • (w/v)HSA final assay concentration
  • IC 50 of the human GLP-1 receptor with an IC 50 of less than eight times the IC 50 of semaglutide, wherein the IC 50 of semaglutide is determined in the same way as the IC 50 of the derivative.
  • the derivative or analogue of any of embodiments 1-223, which at 2.0% (w/v) HSA (final assay concentration) is capable of binding to the human GLP-1 receptor with an IC 50 of less than six times the IC 50 of semaglutide, wherein the IC 50 of semaglutide is determined in the same way as the IC 50 of the derivative.
  • the derivative or analogue of any of embodiments 1-236 which has the effect in vivo of decreasing blood glucose after 24 hours, or 48 hours, determined in a single-dose study in an obese, diabetic mouse model, in a suitable dose, such as 0.3, 1.0, 3.0, 10, 30, or 100 nmol/kg.
  • ABW24h is at least 4.0 nmol/kg.
  • a method of preparing a derivative or analogue of any of embodiments 1-243 which comprises the step of recombinantly producing a GLP-1 analogue having Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1).
  • DPP-IV stabilised GLP- 1 analogue is at least 10 times, preferably at least 15 times, more preferably at least 20 times as stable as native GLP-1 when tested in a suitable DPP-IV stability assay such as the assay of Example 14.
  • a pharmaceutical composition comprising a derivative or an analogue according to any of embodiments 1-243, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
  • diabetes prevention and/or treatment of all forms of diabetes, such as hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, type 1 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes, MODY (maturity onset diabetes of the young), gestational diabetes, and/or for reduction of HbAlC;
  • diabetes such as hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, type 1 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes, MODY (maturity onset diabetes of the young), gestational diabetes, and/or for reduction of HbAlC;
  • diabetes delaying or preventing diabetic disease progression, such as progression in type 2 diabetes, delaying the progression of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes, delaying or preventing insulin resistance, and/or delaying the progression of non-insulin requiring type 2 diabetes to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes;
  • ITT impaired glucose tolerance
  • ⁇ -cell function such as decreasing ⁇ -cell apoptosis, increasing ⁇ - cell function and/or ⁇ -cell mass, and/or for restoring glucose sensitivity to ⁇ -cells;
  • neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and/or multiple sclerosis
  • (v) prevention and/or treatment of eating disorders such as obesity, e.g. by decreasing food intake, reducing body weight, suppressing appetite, inducing satiety; treating or preventing binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and/or obesity induced by administration of an antipsychotic or a steroid; reduction of gastric motility; delaying gastric emptying; increasing physical mobility; and/or prevention and/or treatment of comorbidities to obesity, such as osteoarthritis and/or urine incontinence;
  • eating disorders such as obesity, e.g. by decreasing food intake, reducing body weight, suppressing appetite, inducing satiety
  • treating or preventing binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and/or obesity induced by administration of an antipsychotic or a steroid reduction of gastric motility; delaying gastric emptying; increasing physical mobility; and/or prevention and/or treatment of comorbidities to obesity, such as osteoarthritis and/or urine incontinence
  • diabetes prevention and/or treatment of diabetic complications, such as angiopathy; neuropathy, including peripheral neuropathy; nephropathy; and/or retinopathy;
  • lipid parameters such as prevention and/or treatment of dyslipidemia, lowering total serum lipids; increasing HDL; lowering small, dense LDL; lowering VLDL; lowering triglycerides; lowering cholesterol; lowering plasma levels of lipoprotein a (Lp(a)) in a human; inhibiting generation of apolipoprotein a (apo(a)) in vitro and/or in vivo;
  • cardiovascular diseases such as syndrome X, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, reperfusion injury, stroke, cerebral ischemia, an early cardiac or early cardiovascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, hypertension, essential hypertension, acute hypertensive emergency, cardiomyopathy, heart insufficiency, exercise intolerance, acute and/or chronic heart failure, arrhythmia, cardiac dysrhythmia, syncopy, angina pectoris, cardiac bypass and/or stent reocclusion, intermittent claudication (atheroschlerosis oblitterens), diastolic dysfunction, and/or systolic dysfunction; and/or reduction of blood pressure, such as reduction of systolic blood pressure;
  • cardiovascular diseases such as syndrome X, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, reperfusion injury, stroke, cerebral ischemia, an early cardiac or early cardiovascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, hypertension
  • dyspepsia and/or gastric ulcers
  • inflammation such as psoriasis, psoriactic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and/or systemic lupus erythematosus;
  • x prevention and/or treatment of critical illness, such as treatment of a critically ill patient, a critical illness poly-nephropathy (CIPNP) patient, and/or a potential CIPNP patient; prevention of development of critical illness or CIPNP; prevention, treatment and/or cure of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in a patient; prevention or reduction of the likelihood of a patient suffering from bacteraemia, septicaemia, and/or septic shock during hospitalisation; and/or stabilising blood glucose, insulin balance and optionally metabolism in intensive care unit patients with acute illness;
  • CIPNP critical illness poly-nephropathy
  • SIRS systemic inflammatory response syndrome
  • PCOS polycystic ovary syndrome
  • diabetes prevention and/or treatment of all forms of diabetes, such as hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, type 1 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes, MODY (maturity onset diabetes of the young), gestational diabetes, and/or for reduction of HbAlC;
  • diabetes such as hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, type 1 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes, MODY (maturity onset diabetes of the young), gestational diabetes, and/or for reduction of HbAlC;
  • diabetes delaying or preventing diabetic disease progression, such as progression in type 2 diabetes, delaying the progression of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes, delaying or preventing insulin resistance, and/or delaying the progression of non-insulin requiring type 2 diabetes to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes;
  • ITT impaired glucose tolerance
  • neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and/or multiple sclerosis
  • (v) prevention and/or treatment of eating disorders such as obesity, e.g. by decreasing food intake, reducing body weight, suppressing appetite, inducing satiety; treating or preventing binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and/or obesity induced by administration of an antipsychotic or a steroid; reduction of gastric motility; delaying gastric emptying; increasing physical mobility; and/or prevention and/or treatment of comorbidities to obesity, such as osteoarthritis and/or urine incontinence;
  • eating disorders such as obesity, e.g. by decreasing food intake, reducing body weight, suppressing appetite, inducing satiety
  • treating or preventing binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and/or obesity induced by administration of an antipsychotic or a steroid reduction of gastric motility; delaying gastric emptying; increasing physical mobility; and/or prevention and/or treatment of comorbidities to obesity, such as osteoarthritis and/or urine incontinence
  • diabetes prevention and/or treatment of diabetic complications, such as angiopathy; neuropathy, including peripheral neuropathy; nephropathy; and/or retinopathy;
  • lipid parameters such as prevention and/or treatment of dyslipidemia, lowering total serum lipids; increasing HDL; lowering small, dense LDL; lowering VLDL; lowering triglycerides; lowering cholesterol; lowering plasma levels of lipoprotein a (Lp(a)) in a human; inhibiting generation of apolipoprotein a (apo(a)) in vitro and/or in vivo;
  • cardiovascular diseases such as syndrome X, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, reperfusion injury, stroke, cerebral ischemia, an early cardiac or early cardiovascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, hypertension, essential hypertension, acute hypertensive emergency, cardiomyopathy, heart insufficiency, exercise intolerance, acute and/or chronic heart failure, arrhythmia, cardiac dysrhythmia, syncopy, angina pectoris, cardiac bypass and/or stent reocclusion, intermittent claudication (atheroschlerosis oblitterens), diastolic dysfunction, and/or systolic dysfunction; and/or reduction of blood pressure, such as reduction of systolic blood pressure;
  • cardiovascular diseases such as syndrome X, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, reperfusion injury, stroke, cerebral ischemia, an early cardiac or early cardiovascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, hypertension
  • dyspepsia and/or gastric ulcers
  • inflammation such as psoriasis, psoriactic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and/or systemic lupus erythematosus;
  • x prevention and/or treatment of critical illness, such as treatment of a critically ill patient, a critical illness poly-nephropathy (CIPNP) patient, and/or a potential CIPNP patient; prevention of development of critical illness or CIPNP; prevention, treatment and/or cure of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in a patient; prevention or reduction of the likelihood of a patient suffering from bacteraemia, septicaemia, and/or septic shock during hospitalisation; and/or stabilising blood glucose, insulin balance and optionally metabolism in intensive care unit patients with acute illness;
  • CIPNP critical illness poly-nephropathy
  • SIRS systemic inflammatory response syndrome
  • PCOS polycystic ovary syndrome
  • diabetes prevention and/or treatment of all forms of diabetes, such as hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, type 1 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes, MODY (maturity onset diabetes of the young), gestational diabetes, and/or for reduction of HbAlC;
  • diabetes such as hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, type 1 diabetes, non-insulin dependent diabetes, MODY (maturity onset diabetes of the young), gestational diabetes, and/or for reduction of HbAlC;
  • diabetes delaying or preventing diabetic disease progression, such as progression in type 2 diabetes, delaying the progression of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes, delaying or preventing insulin resistance, and/or delaying the progression of non-insulin requiring type 2 diabetes to insulin requiring type 2 diabetes;
  • ITT impaired glucose tolerance
  • neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and/or multiple sclerosis
  • (v) prevention and/or treatment of eating disorders such as obesity, e.g. by decreasing food intake, reducing body weight, suppressing appetite, inducing satiety; treating or preventing binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and/or obesity induced by administration of an antipsychotic or a steroid; reduction of gastric motility; delaying gastric emptying; increasing physical mobility; and/or prevention and/or treatment of comorbidities to obesity, such as osteoarthritis and/or urine incontinence;
  • eating disorders such as obesity, e.g. by decreasing food intake, reducing body weight, suppressing appetite, inducing satiety
  • treating or preventing binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and/or obesity induced by administration of an antipsychotic or a steroid reduction of gastric motility; delaying gastric emptying; increasing physical mobility; and/or prevention and/or treatment of comorbidities to obesity, such as osteoarthritis and/or urine incontinence
  • diabetes prevention and/or treatment of diabetic complications, such as angiopathy; neuropathy, including peripheral neuropathy; nephropathy; and/or retinopathy;
  • lipid parameters such as prevention and/or treatment of dyslipidemia, lowering total serum lipids; increasing HDL; lowering small, dense LDL; lowering VLDL; lowering triglycerides; lowering cholesterol; lowering plasma levels of lipoprotein a (Lp(a)) in a human; inhibiting generation of apolipoprotein a (apo(a)) in vitro and/or in vivo;
  • cardiovascular diseases such as syndrome X, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, reperfusion injury, stroke, cerebral ischemia, an early cardiac or early cardiovascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, hypertension, essential hypertension, acute hypertensive emergency, cardiomyopathy, heart insufficiency, exercise intolerance, acute and/or chronic heart failure, arrhythmia, cardiac dysrhythmia, syncopy, angina pectoris, cardiac bypass and/or stent reocclusion, intermittent claudication (atheroschlerosis oblitterens), diastolic dysfunction, and/or systolic dysfunction; and/or reduction of blood pressure, such as reduction of systolic blood pressure;
  • cardiovascular diseases such as syndrome X, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease, reperfusion injury, stroke, cerebral ischemia, an early cardiac or early cardiovascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, hypertension
  • dyspepsia and/or gastric ulcers
  • inflammation such as psoriasis, psoriactic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and/or systemic lupus erythematosus;
  • x prevention and/or treatment of critical illness, such as treatment of a critically ill patient, a critical illness poly-nephropathy (CIPNP) patient, and/or a potential CIPNP patient; prevention of development of critical illness or CIPNP; prevention, treatment and/or cure of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in a patient; prevention or reduction of the likelihood of a patient suffering from bacteraemia, septicaemia, and/or septic shock during hospitalisation; and/or stabilising blood glucose, insulin balance and optionally metabolism in intensive care unit patients with acute illness;
  • CIPNP critical illness poly-nephropathy
  • SIRS systemic inflammatory response syndrome
  • PCOS polycystic ovary syndrome
  • the derivative of the invention is not selected from Chem. 21, Chem. 22, Chem. 23, Chem. 24, Chem. 25, Chem. 26, Chem. 27, Chem. 28, Chem.
  • the GLP-1 analogue of the invention is not selected from
  • SEQ ID NO : 4 SEQ ID NO : 5, SEQ ID NO : 7, SEQ ID NO : 9, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO : 15, amino acids 1-275 of SEQ ID NO: 15, SEQ ID NO : 16, SEQ ID NO: 18, and SEQ ID NO:
  • a derivative comprising a GLP-1 analogue having a Trp at a position
  • consecutive -CH 2 -groups in the substituent(s) is in the range of 8-20.
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(lH-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic acid, D- histidine, deamino-histidine, homohistidine, N°-acetyl-histidine, N°-formyl-histidine, N°- methyl-histidine, 3-pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, or 4-pyridylalanine;
  • Xaais is Ser, Arg, Val, or Leu;
  • Xaaig is Tyr or Gin
  • Xaa 20 is Leu or Met
  • Xaa 22 is Gly or Glu
  • Xaa 2 3 is Gin, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 25 is Ala or Val
  • Xaa 26 is Arg or Lys
  • Xaa 27 is Glu, Lys, or Leu;
  • Xaa 3 o is Ala, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 34 is Arg, His, Asn, or Gin;
  • Xaa 36 is Arg, Lys, or Gly;
  • Xaa 37 is Gly, Lys, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 38 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, Lys, or absent;
  • Xaa 39 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 40 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 4 i is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 42 is Lys or absent
  • Xaai 6 is Val; Xaa ⁇ is Ser; Xaaig is Tyr; Xaa 20 is Leu; Xaa 22 is Gly or Glu; Xaa 23 is Gin;
  • Xaa 25 is Ala; Xaa 26 is Arg or Lys; Xaa 27 is Glu or Lys; Xaa 30 is Ala or Glu; Xaa 3 i is Trp;
  • Xaa 38 is Glu, Lys, or absent; Xaa 39 is Gly or absent; Xaa 40 is Gly or absent; Xaa 4i is Ser or absent; and Xaa 42 is Lys or absent. 17.
  • GLPl is a GLP-1 analogue having a Trp at a position corresponding to position 8 of GLP-l(7-37) (SEQ ID NO : 1)
  • P-L is a substituent attached to a Lys residue of the
  • GLP-1 analogue via an optional Branching group (B) and comprising a Protracting moiety (P) and a Linker (L),
  • P Protracting moiety
  • L Linker
  • embodiment 24a The derivative of embodiment 24 which comprises at least one functional group (FG) with a pKa ⁇ 7.
  • Linker (L) comprising at least one linker element selected from Chem. 15, Che 16, Chem. 17, and Chem. 18 :
  • R is -COOH
  • each of s, x, y, z, and p independently represents an integer in the range of 8-20;
  • each of n, m, and q independently represents an integer in the range of 0-4; and each of k, I, and t independently represents an integer in the range of 1-5.
  • Branching group (B) comprises a Branched linker (BL) selected from Chem. 19 and Chem. 20:
  • u and v independently represents an integer in the range of 0-5, with the provisos that when u is 0 v is an integer in the range of 1-5, and when v is 0 u is an integer in the range of 1-5; and where each w represents an integer in the range of 0-2.
  • GLP1 comprises a peptide of formula Ila : Xaa 7 -Trp-Glu-Gly-Thr-Xaai2-Thr-Ser-Asp-Xaai6-Ser-Xaai 8 -Xaai9-Xaa2o-Glu- Xaa22-Xaa23-Ala-Xaa25-Xaa26-Xaa27-Phe-Ile-Xaa30-Xaa3i-Leu-Xaa33-Xaa34-Xaa35-Xaa 3 6- wherein
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(lH-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic acid, D- histidine, deamino-histidine, homohistidine, N°-acetyl-histidine, N°-formyl-histidine, N°- methyl-histidine, 3-pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, or 4-pyridylalanine;
  • Xaais is Ser, Arg, Val, or Leu;
  • Xaaig is Tyr or Gin
  • Xaa 20 is Leu or Met
  • Xaa 2 3 is Gin, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 2 7 is Glu, Lys, or Leu;
  • Xaa 3 o is Ala, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 33 is Val
  • Xaa 34 is Arg, His, Asn, or Gin;
  • Xaa 3 6 is Arg, Lys, or Gly
  • Xaa 3 7 is Gly, Lys, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine; Xaai 2 is Phe; Xaai6 is Val; Xaai 8 is Ser; Xaa ⁇ is Tyr; Xaa 2 o is Leu; Xaa 2 2 is Gly; Xaa 2 3 is Gin; Xaa 2 5 is Ala; Xaa 2 6 is Lys; Xaa 2 7 is Glu; Xaa 3 o is Ala; Xaa 3 i is Trp; Xaa 3 3 is Val; Xaa 34 is Arg; Xaa 3 5 is Gly; Xaa 3 6 is Arg; and Xaa 3 7 is Gly.
  • each L comprises linker element Chem. 15, wherein q is 1, m is 2, and n is 0.
  • each L consists of one linker element Chem. 15 wherein q is 1 m is 2 and n is 0; and two linker elements Chem. 16 wherein k is 1 and I is 1 (Chem. 15 - 2xChem. 16) interconnected via amide bonds and in the sequence indicated.
  • Chem. 16 wherein k is 1 and I is 1 (Chem. 15 - 4xChem. 16) interconnected via amide bonds and in the sequence indicated.
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(lH-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic acid, D- histidine, deamino-histidine, homohistidine, N°-acetyl-histidine, N°-formyl-histidine, N°- methyl-histidine, 3-pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, or 4-pyridylalanine;
  • Xaais is Ser, Arg, Val, or Leu;
  • Xaaig is Tyr or Gin
  • Xaa 2 o is Leu or Met
  • Xaa 2 3 is Gin, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 2 7 is Glu, Lys, or Leu;
  • Xaa 3 o is Ala, Glu, or Arg;
  • Xaa 34 is Arg, His, Asn, or Gin;
  • Xaa 3 6 is Arg, Lys, or Gly;
  • Xaa 3 7 is Gly, Lys, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 3 8 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, Lys, or absent;
  • Xaa 3 g is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 7 is L-histidine, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-( lH-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic acid, D- histidine, deamino-histidine, homohistidine, N°-acetyl-histidine, N°-formyl-histidine, N°- methyl-histidine, 3-pyridylalanine, 2-pyridylalanine, or 4-pyridylalanine;
  • Xaais is Ser, Arg, Val, or Leu ;
  • Xaaig is Tyr or Gin
  • Xaa 2 o is Leu or Met
  • Xaa 23 is Gin, Glu, or Arg ;
  • Xaa 2 7 is Glu, Lys, or Leu;
  • Xaa 30 is Ala, Glu, or Arg
  • Xaa 33 is Val ;
  • Xaa 34 is Arg, His, Asn, or Gin;
  • Xaa 35 is Gly or Ala
  • Xaa 36 is Arg, Lys, or Gly;
  • Xaa 37 is Gly, Lys, Pro, or absent;
  • Xaa 38 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, Pro, or Lys;
  • Xaa 39 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, or Pro;
  • Xaa 40 is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, or Pro;
  • Xaa 4 i is Ser, Gly, Ala, Glu, or Pro
  • Xaa 42 is Lys; with the proviso that at least two of Xaa 2 6, Xaa 27 , Xaa 3 6, Xaa 37 , Xaa 3 8, or Xaa 4 2 are Lys;

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