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Bioflavonoids as plasma high density lipoprotein level increasing agent

US6133241A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 1998
Grant dateOct 17, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23V2002/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for increasing the plasma high density lipoprotein(HDL) level in a mammal comprises administering a bioflavonoid of formula(I) or plant extract containing same thereto: ##STR1## wherein, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5.sub.7 R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are each independently hydrogen; a hydroxy group; a C.sub.1-9 alkoxy group optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy, C.sub.1-5 alkoxy, aryloxy, and phenyl group substituted with 1 to 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, halogen, nitro and amido group; a C.sub.5-9 cycloalkyloxy group substituted with 1 to 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, halogen, nitro and amido group; a C.sub.5-9 cycloalkylcarbonyloxy group substituted with 1 to 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, halogen, nitro and amido group; a C.sub.2-10 or C.sub.16-18 acyloxy group optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy, C.sub.1-5 alkoxy, aryloxy, and phenyl group substituted with 1 to 3 substi…

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