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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2008
Applicants:
Samuel Rahbar, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
James L. Figarola, Hacienda Heights, CA (US);
Inventors:
Samuel Rahbar, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
James L. Figarola, Hacienda Heights, CA (US);
Assignee:
City of Hope, Duarte, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/195 (2006.01); A61K 31/19 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for ameliorating, overcoming, or inhibiting insulin resistance in a subject, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of LR-90 and LR-102, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or derivative thereof. Methods of treating type 2 diabetes and diabetic nephropathy, or preventing or slowing their development are also encompassed by the invention.