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Use of GLP-1 or analogs in treatment of myocardial infarction

US6277819A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 21, 1997
Grant dateAug 21, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P9/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides a method of reducing mortality and morbidity after myocardial infarction. GLP-1, a GLP-1 analog, or a GLP-1 derivative, is administered at a dose effective to normalize blood glucose.

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