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Methods for inhibiting diabetic complications

US6740668B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 1999
Grant dateMay 25, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2500/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The instant invention provides compositions and methods for modeling post-Amadori AGE formation and the identification and characterization of effective inhibitors of post-Amadori AGE formation, and such identified inhibitor compositions. The instant invention also teaches methods to treat or prevent diabetes associated hyperlipidemia, cellular redox imbalances, hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and atherosclerosis, comprising administering the compounds of the invention to a mammal in need thereof.

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