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Methods for treating diabetes

US5922678A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 1998
Grant dateJul 13, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention describes methods of treating or preventing diabetes in obese type II diabetic patients. Specifically, methods of treating obese type II diabetics with varying levels of endogenous circulating leptin are claimed.

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