Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, December 4th, 2006
The patent covers the use of metaglidasen and a number of chemically similar compounds for treating type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance and obesity.
The European patent further strengthens Metabolex's intellectual property position surrounding metaglidasen, which Metabolex is now evaluating in a pivotal phase 2/3 trial of patients with type 2 diabetes. The company has 14 issued patents covering...
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