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Methods for treating metabolic disorders

US8927032B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2014
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2034

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.

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