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    Method of using abscisic acid to treat diseases and disorders

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    Publication Date
    2010-06-22
    Filing Date
    2007-02-07
    Inventor
    Bassaganya-Riera, Josep
    Guri, Amir J.
    Hontecillas, Raquel
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    Abstract
    The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating and/or preventing diseases and disorders associated with expression of PPAR γ and/or infiltration of macrophages into skeletal muscle tissue and/or white adipose tissue. The method treats such diseases and disorders with abscisic acid (ABA). Exemplary diseases and disorders include diabetes, including type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, glucose intolerance insulin resistance, and diseases and disorders involving the immune system, such as inflammation, including obesity-related inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, type 1 diabetes, multiple sclerosis, allergies, asthma, cardiovascular disease, and arthritis.
    Assignee
    Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc.
    Patent Number
    7741367
    Application Number
    11672223
    Source URL
    http://pimg-fpiw.uspto.gov/fdd/67/413/077/0.pdf
    Primary/U.S. Class
    514/557
    Other/U.S. Class
    CPC Class
    A23L1/3002
    A61K31/19
    A61K31/192
    A61K45/06
    A61K2300/00
    Patent Type
    utility
    URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10919/72635
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