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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2011
Applicant:
Nikhil V. Dhurandhar, Baton Rogue, LA (US);
Inventor:
Nikhil V. Dhurandhar, Baton Rogue, LA (US);
Assignee:
Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, Baton Rouge, LA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 48/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/162 (2013.01); A61K 48/00 (2013.01); C12N 2710/10333 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention generally relates to methods for treating or preventing the symptoms of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, methods for reducing excessive fat from the liver, methods of improving glycemic control, and methods for treating or preventing liver dysfunction, that comprise administering a therapeutically effective amount of Adenovirus 36 E4orf1 protein or functional variant thereof.