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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2012
Applicant:
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Andrew A. Wolff, Foster City, CA (US);
Markus Jerling, Foster City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/495 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/48 (2006.01); A61K 9/20 (2006.01); A61K 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A61K 9/0095 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); A61K 9/4866 (2013.01); A61K 9/0075 (2013.01); A61K 9/2027 (2013.01); A61K 9/02 (2013.01); A61K 9/2054 (2013.01); A61K 31/495 (2013.01); A61K 9/0014 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods are provided for treating diabetes, lowering plasma level of HbA1c, glucose plasma levels, total cholesterol plasma level, and/or triglyceride plasma level while increasing HDL cholesterol levels and delaying onset of diabetic retinopathy in a diabetic, pre-diabetic, or non-diabetic mammal while minimizing undesirable side effects.