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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2016
Academisch Medisch Centrum, Amsterdam, NL;
Caelus Pharmaceuticals B.v., Zegveld, NL;
Max Nieuwdorp, Amsterdam, NL;
Willem Meindert De Vos, Ede, NL;
Academisch Medisch Centrum, Amsterdam, NL;
Caelus Pharmaceuticals B.V., Zegveld, NL;
Abstract
Described is the use ofet rel. and/oret rel., as well as pharmaceutical, food, or feed compositions comprising these bacteria as a medicament, in particular, for preventing and/or treating insulin resistance and/or insulin resistance-related complications such as metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia and type 2 diabetes mellitus, as well as insulin resistance in endocrine diseases (e.g., obese subjects with type 1 diabetes mellitus, Cushing's disease and lipodystrophy syndromes. Also described is a method for preventing and/or treating insulin resistance and/or insulin resistance-related complications such as dyslipidemia and type 2 diabetes mellitus as well as insulin resistance in endocrine diseases (e.g., obese subjects with type 1 diabetes mellitus, Cushing's disease and lipodystrophy syndromes) in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising the step of increasing the level ofet rel. and/oret rel. in the small intestine.