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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2003
Linda M. Pacioretty, Brooktondale, NY (US);
John G. Babish, Brooktondale, NY (US);
Linda M. Pacioretty, Brooktondale, NY (US);
John G. Babish, Brooktondale, NY (US);
Bionexus, Ltd., Ithaca, NY (US);
Abstract
Compositions for treating or preventing fat maldistribution or hyperlipidemia resulting from anti-retroviral treatment of HIV-1 infection are disclosed. The compositions contain a conjugated fatty acid or alcohol and at least one member selected from the group consisting of a thiol-containing compound and a bioavailable form of trivalent chromium. Methods of treating a subject suffering from HIV-associated fat maldistribution or hyperlipidemia by administering a composition that includes a conjugated fatty acid or conjugated fatty alcohol and at least one member selected from the group consisting of a thiol-containing compound and a bioavailable form of trivalent chromium are similarly provided.