Methods for treating glucose metabolic disorders
US8679551B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 12, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P5/50
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
In one aspect, the invention relates to methods for treating a disease or condition associated with abnormal glucose metabolism. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for reducing incidence or progression of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. The methods include orally administering to a mammal in need thereof an effective amount of a composition, which includes a naturally occurring material derived from eggshell, eggshell membrane, or a combination thereof.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.