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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014
Filed:
May. 31, 2012
Motonari Uesugi, Houston, TX (US);
Salih J. Wakil, Houston, TX (US);
Lutfi Abu-elheiga, Houston, TX (US);
Qian Mao, Houston, TX (US);
Shinji Kamisuki, Chiba, JP;
Akira Kugimiya, Osaka, JP;
Motonari Uesugi, Houston, TX (US);
Salih J. Wakil, Houston, TX (US);
Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Houston, TX (US);
Qian Mao, Houston, TX (US);
Shinji Kamisuki, Chiba, JP;
Akira Kugimiya, Osaka, JP;
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizing fatostatin A and/or a derivative and/or analog thereof. In other aspects, the compound for treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizes an A-B-C tripartite structure, wherein A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures and are described in detail herein. In specific aspects, the metabolic disorder includes obesity or diabetes, for example.