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Use of vinca alkaloids and salts thereof

US8394629B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Keio University · JP

Inventors

Kazuo Umezawa · Tokyo, JP
Hisako Ohgawara · Tokyo, JP
Itaru Kojima · Tokyo, JP
Takashi Koyano

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 3, 2009
Grant date	Mar 12, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 16, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61P43/00
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An agent containing a vinca alkaloid or its pharmacologically acceptable salt as an active ingredient can induce insulin production and/or secretion of non-neoplastic cells derived from the pancreas.

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