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Pyruvate compounds and methods for use thereof

US5968727A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1999
Grant dateOct 19, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C327/34
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention comprises a novel pyruvate compound for the treatment of prevention of reperfusion injury following ischemia, diabetic effects, cholesterol levels, injured organs ethanol intoxication oras s foodstuff. The novel pyruvate compound is particularly a puruvate thiolester, a glucerol-pyruvate ester or a dihydoxyacetone-pyruvate ester.

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