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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2013
Applicant:
National Taiwan University, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
National Taiwan University, Taipei, TW;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/58 (2006.01); A61K 31/26 (2006.01); A61K 31/575 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/58 (2013.01); A61K 31/26 (2013.01); A61K 31/575 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for enhancing the secretion of GLP-1 of the intestinal endocrine L-cells using a bitter compound, wherein the bitter compound is a cucurbitane-triterpenoid or allyl isothiocyanate. The bitter compound can regulate the secretion of GLP-1, thus is potentially reliable for the development of medicament or healthy victual.