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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 1992
Filed:
Mar. 21, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph Larner, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Alison Kennington, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Assignee:
The University of Virginia Alumni Patents Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514738 ; 514866 ;
Abstract
A dietary supplement for the therapeutic treatment of those exhibiting clinical symptoms of insulin-resistant type II diabetes, and preventing the development of clinical symptoms in those genetically predisposed to the development of such symptoms, is provided by the administration of a dietary supplement comprising D-chiro-inositol. The dietary supplement is preferably administered orally, in vitamin-like amounts.