Methods for inhibiting diabetic complications
US6740668B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 21, 1999 |
| Grant date | May 25, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2019 |
Classification
- 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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