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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 30, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
William T Johnson, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Fatima E Yakubu-Madas, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Assignee:
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 12 ; 530308 ; 530324 ; 514866 ;
Abstract
N-terminal truncated forms of glucagon like insulinotropic peptide (GLP-1) and analogs thereof are provided. The claimed polypeptides promote glucose uptake by cells but do not stimulate insulin expression or secretion. The invention also provides methods for treating diabetes and pharmaceutical formulations comprising the claimed polypeptides.