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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 06, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Partha Neogi, Fremont, CA (US);
Bishwajit Nag, Fremont, CA (US);
Satyanarayana Medicherla, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Debendranath Dey, Union City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Calyx Therapeutics Inc., Hayward, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H61K 3/1425 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H61K 3/1425 ;
Abstract
Novel diphenylethylene compounds containing thiazolidinedione or oxazolidinedione moieties are provided which are effective in lowering blood glucose level, serum insulin, triglyceride and free fatty acid levels in animal models of Type II diabetes. In contrast to previously reported thiazolidine compounds, known to lower leptin levels, the present compound increase leptin levels and have no known liver toxicity.