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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2005

Filed:

Feb. 03, 2003
Applicants:

Miho Takada, Tsukuba, JP;

Toshikazu Kamiya, Tsukuba, JP;

Tetsuo Endo, Stanford, CA (US);

Satoshi Koizumi, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Miho Takada, Tsukuba, JP;

Toshikazu Kamiya, Tsukuba, JP;

Tetsuo Endo, Stanford, CA (US);

Satoshi Koizumi, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K031/7016 ; A61K031/702 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Provided are a method for promoting insulin secretion, a method for suppressing the elevation of a blood glucose level, a method for ameliorating diabetes mellitus, a method for promoting growth of an animal, and a method for increasing an insulin level in breast milk. These methods comprising administering at least one member selected from the group consisting of a di- or a higher saccharide containing galactose, a derivative thereof, a saccharide containing N-acetylneuraminic acid, and a derivative thereof, to a patient in need thereof or an animal.


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