Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution... – Containing or obtained from gramineae
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-22
2008-01-22
Tate, Christopher R. (Department: 1655)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution...
Containing or obtained from gramineae
Reexamination Certificate
active
07320806
ABSTRACT:
Compositions and methods are provided to increase glucose uptake in a cell as well as to treat a patient suffering from a condition or disorder associated with AMPK regulation. Particularly contemplated compositions include a compound that is isolated from a plant that has AICAR-like activity. In another aspect of the invention, contemplated compositions comprise a non-insulin compound that has AICAR-like activity and activates AMPK in a cell.
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Miljkovic Dusan
Pietrzkowski Zbigniew
Fish & Associates PC
McCormick Melenie
Tate Christopher R.
VDF Futureceuticals, Inc.
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