Method for determining insulin sensitivity with biomarkers
US8187830B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 17, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/56
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Biomarkers relating to insulin resistance, pre-diabetes, type-2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, atherosclerosis, and cardiomyopathy are provided, as well as methods for using such biomarkers as biomarkers for insulin resistance, pre-diabetes, type-2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, atherosclerosis, and cardiomyopathy. In addition, methods for modulating the respective disorders or conditions of a subject are also provided. Also provided are suites of small molecule entities as biomarkers for insulin resistance, pre-diabetes, type-2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, atherosclerosis, and cardiomyopathy.
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