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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2008
Haiyan Liu, Mountain View, CA (US);
Junbo Wang, Shanghai, CN;
Rui Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Nicholas Cairns, Los Altos, CA (US);
Jingwen Liu, Mountain View, CA (US);
Haiyan Liu, Mountain View, CA (US);
Junbo Wang, Shanghai, CN;
Rui Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Nicholas Cairns, Los Altos, CA (US);
Jingwen Liu, Mountain View, CA (US);
CVI Pharmaceuticals Limited, George Town Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
Compositions comprising extracts or isolated or purified compounds from plants of the genusprovide prevention and treatment of hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatic steatosis, and metabolic syndrome.compounds and their derivatives of natural and synthetic origins lower total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, and triglycerides and increase hepatic LDL receptor expression and activate AMP-activated protein kinase. Specific stereoisomers ofcompounds with lipid lowering activity include 14R-(+)-corypalmine, 14R,13S-(+)-corydaline, 14R-(+)-tetrahydropalmatin, (+)-corlumidin, d-(+)-bicuculline, and (+)-egenine.