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Treatment of insulin resistance associated with prolonged physical inactivity

US9713598B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2014
Grant dateJul 25, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/52
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Insulin resistance biomarkers and related methods of using the biomarkers are provided. The biomarkers may be blood biomarkers and include C-peptide, Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 2 (IGFBP-2), and Leptin. Also provided is a method of reducing the effect of prolonged physical inactivity on insulin resistance in a subject who is experiencing prolonged physical inactivity, or who is expected to experience prolonged physical inactivity in the near future.

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