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Methods of treating hypertriglyceridemia

US8367652B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 2012
Grant dateFeb 5, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16Z99/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of treating and/or preventing cardiovascular-related disease and, in particular, a method of blood lipid therapy comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a pharmaceutical composition comprising eicosapentaenoic acid or a derivative thereof.

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