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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
May. 05, 2015
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Patrick Tso, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Sean Davidson, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Stephen Woods, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Fei Wang, Cincinnati, OH (US);
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
Methods for treating type two diabetes mellitus in a subject in need thereof and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of type two diabetes mellitus are disclosed. The methods include administering an effective amount of apolipoprotein A-IV to the subject. The pharmaceutical composition includes apolipoprotein A-IV formulated for administration to a subject for the treatment of type two diabetes mellitus. Also disclosed are methods for substantially restoring glucose tolerance in a subject in need thereof to a normal level and methods for lowering blood glucose levels in a subject in need thereof.