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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 10, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bei Zhang, Edison, NJ (US);
Royo Inmaculada, Madrid, ES;
Fernando Pelaez, Madrid, ES;
Gino M Salituro, Fanwood, NJ (US);
Gerald F Bills, Clark, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514414 ; 514415 ;
Abstract
Indolylquinones are useful for the treatment and prevention of diabetes mellitus, and in particular, for the treatment or prevention of hyperglycemia in diabetic patients. Some of the indolylquinones are produced by fermentation of the novel fungus Pseudomassaria sp. ATCC 74411.