US Patent 9226950 Method and composition for treating diabetes mellitus

Patent 9226950 was granted and assigned to National Dong Hwa University on January, 2016 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Patent Applicant

National Dong Hwa University

Current Assignee

National Dong Hwa University

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

9226950

Date of Patent

January 5, 2016

Patent Application Number

14077310

Date Filed

November 12, 2013

Patent Primary Examiner

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Christina Bradley

Patent abstract

The present invention relates to a method or composition for glycemic control in a subject, which is effective for treating diabetes mellitus, comprising administering the subject with a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an aliphatic alcohol having a general formula of CH3(CH2)nCH2OH, wherein n is an integer from 10 to 40, such as tetracosanol, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.