Method for treating insulin resistance, abdominal obesity, hypertension, hyperinsulinemia, and elevated blood lipids with a cortisol inhibitor
US7872008B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 4, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jan 18, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/56
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention concerns the use of ketoconazole and derivatives having a corresponding biological activity, and combinations thereof, in the treatment of abdominal obesity, hypertension, hyperinsulinemia, and elevated blood lipids.
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