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Methods and reagents for treating glucose metabolic disorders

US7396809B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2000
Grant dateJul 8, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K2217/054
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to methods for potentiating, enhancing or restoring glucose responsivity in pancreatic islets or cells. The methods can be used as therapies for diseases caused by, or coincident with, aberrant glucose metabolism, such as Type II Diabetes Mellitus.

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