Method of controlling tight blood glucose by somatostatin receptor antagonists

US7862825B2 · kind B2 · utility

Inventors

• Mladen Vranic · Toronto, CA
• Jessica Yue · Markham, CA
• Suad Efendic · Lidingö, SE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 21, 2008
• Grant date: Jan 4, 2011
• Expiry date: Mar 13, 2028

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N2310/11
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure provides methods and uses for controlling tight blood glucose levels in a subject comprising administering an effective amount of a somatostatin inhibitor. The present disclosure provides methods and uses for treating or preventing hypoglycemia in a subject comprising administering an effective amount of a somatostatin inhibitor.