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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2005
Applicants:
Michael P. Czech, Westborough, MA (US);
Aimee Powelka, Framingham, MA (US);
Adilson L. Guilherme, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Andrew D. Cherniack, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Inventors:
Michael P. Czech, Westborough, MA (US);
Aimee Powelka, Framingham, MA (US);
Adilson L. Guilherme, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Andrew D. Cherniack, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Assignee:
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 48/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Inhibition of RIP140 increases glucose transport. Compounds that inhibit RIP140 expression or activity are useful for treating disorders associated with aberrant glucose transport (e.g., diabetes), treating obesity, increasing metabolism (e.g., fatty acid metabolism), and increasing brown fat.