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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2009
Jeffrey Friedman, New York, NY (US);
Kristina Hedbacker, New York, NY (US);
Jeffrey Friedman, New York, NY (US);
Kristina Hedbacker, New York, NY (US);
The Rockefeller University, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to methods of treating Type 1-diabetes by administering a therapeutically effective amount of an Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding protein-2. The present invention is also directed to methods treating Type 2 diabetes by administering a therapeutically effective amount of Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding protein-2. The present invention is further directed to methods treating insulin resistance by administering a therapeutically effective amount of Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding protein-2. The present invention is directed to methods of treating hepatic steatosis by administering a therapeutically effective amount of an Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding protein-2. The present invention is also directed to methods lowering blood glucose and serum insulin in non-diabetic subjects by administering a therapeutically effective amount of Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding protein-2.