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7625996 Method for the production of conjugates of insulin-like growth factor-1 and poly(ethylene glycol)  
The present invention relates to a fusion protein comprising IGF-I or an IGF-I variant N-terminally linked to the C-terminus of a propeptide. The invention relates also to a method involving the...
7625865 Insulin highly respirable microparticles  
The invention describes novel dried powders of peptide therapeutic agent useful for producing highly respirable aerosols and the methods for their manufacture. Insulin is the peptide therapeutic...
7615532 Insulin derivatives  
The present invention relates to insulin derivatives which are naturally occurring insulins or analogues thereof which have a side chain attached either to the α-amino group of the N-terminal...
7611864 Proinsulin polypeptide-oligomer conjugates  
Methods for synthesizing proinsulin polypeptides are described that include a contacting a proinsulin polypeptide including an insulin polypeptide coupled to one or more peptides by peptide bond(s)...
7608583 Process for the extraction and isolation of insulin from recombinant sources  
The present invention relates to the extraction and isolation of insulins from recombinant sources, particularly those expressed in and secreted by yeasts. Organic solvents have been used to...
7605123 Fatty acid formulations for oral delivery of proteins and peptides, and uses thereof  
Fatty acid compositions for administration of of pharmaceutical agents, such as proteins and peptides, protein and peptide conjugates, and/or cation-polypeptide conjugate complexes. In particular,...
7592180 Method for evaluating insulin resistance  
A method for evaluating insulin resistance in a simple and highly reliable manner is provided. This method includes measuring a fasting insulin value in blood, a fasting blood sugar value, and an...
7592023 Transplant media  
The present invention relates to media containing purified antimicrobial polypeptides, such as defensins, and/or cell surface receptor binding proteins. The media may also contain buffers,...
7538186 Exendins and exendin agonists modified with polyamino acids  
Modified exendins and exendin agonists having an exendin or exendin agonist linked to one or more molecular weight increasing compounds, for example, polyamino acids, polyethylene glycol polymers,...
7524813 Selectively conjugated peptides and methods of making the same  
Methods for the selective conjugation of peptides which comprises an enzymatic incorporation of a functional group at the C-terminal end of a peptide followed by reaction with a second compound...
7517530 Methods for treatment of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) deficiency comprising administration of IGF-1 and growth hormone  
The present invention provides methods and compositions for increasing the growth rates, alleviating the symptoms, or improving the metabolism of human patients having insulin-like growth factor-1...
7488716 Peptides acting as both GLP-1 receptor agonists and glucagon receptor antagonists and their pharmacological methods of use  
The invention provides polypeptides that act both as an agonist of the GLP-1 receptor and an antagonist of the glucagon receptor. Such polypeptides are useful for treating individuals with type 2...
7470663 Mixtures of insulin drug-oligomer conjugates comprising polyalkylene glycol, uses thereof, and methods of making same  
A mixture of conjugates in which each conjugate in the mixture comprises an insulin drug coupled to an oligomer that includes a polyalkylene glycol moiety is disclosed. The mixture may exhibit...
7459432 Modification of feeding behavior  
Methods are disclosed for decreasing calorie intake, food intake, and appetite in a subject. The methods include peripherally administering a therapeutically effective amount of PYY or an agonist...
7446091 Methods and preparations for curing clinically ill patients  
This invention relates to a life saving medicament for critically ill patients and a method of treatment. The composition is a pharmaceutically effective amount of a blood glucose regulator which...
7442682 Transepithelial delivery of peptides with incretin hormone activities  
Compositions and methods are disclosed for the treatment of diabetes and related diseases using peptides with incretin hormone activity. Preferably, the peptide with incretin hormone activity is...
7425430 Probe for visualizing phosphorylation/dephosphorylation of protein and method of detecting and quantifying phosphorylation/dephosphorylation of protein  
As a versatile method of detecting and assaying intracellular protein phosphorylation and dephosphorylation that enables nondestructive monitoring as well as spatial and temporal analysis for...
7407932 Methods for glucagon suppression using modified exendins  
Methods for use of an exendin, an exendin agonist, or a modified exendin or exendin agonist having an exendin or exendin agonist linked to one or more polyethylene glycol polymers, for example, for...
7405279 Chimeric proteins for diagnosis and treatment of diabetes  
Novel chimeric fusion proteins comprising immunodominant epitopes of GAD and insulin are provided. Also provided are immunomodulatory methods for the use of such proteins for both the prevention...
7402565 Processes for making acylated insulin  
A method is provided which allows high yields of acylated insulin. The method comprises expressing a singe-chain insulin precursor, preferably in yeast, cleaving the single-chain insulin precursor...
7396903 Process for preparing insulin compounds  
A preferred way of converting insulin precursors into insulin compounds is to perform an enzymatic peptide cleavage in an aqueous medium and, thereafter, without removal of the intermediate product...
7384915 Chimeric insulin-gad proteins for treating patients with type 1 diabetes or at risk of developing type 1 diabetes  
Novel chimeric fusion proteins comprising immunodominant epitopes of GAD and insulin are provided. Also provided are immunomodulatory methods for the use of such proteins for both the prevention...
7384914 Night-time oral insulin therapy  
A method for protection of a mammal that has impaired glucose tolerance or early stage diabetes mellitus from developing overt or insulin dependent diabetes comprises administering an orally...
7381702 Methods of treating diabetes mellitus  
Methods of treating diabetes mellitus in a patient in need of such treatment include administering an effective amount of an insulin drug to the patient in order to treat diabetes mellitus in the...
7371813 Method for use of IGF-binding protein for selective sensitization of target cells in vivo  
New methods for the treatment of human disease are provided. IGFBP-3 is administered together with a co-administered agent to subjects having disease, thereby alleviating the symptoms of the...
7368260 Methods of synthesizing insulin polypeptide-oligomer conjugates, and proinsulin polypeptide-oligomer conjugates and methods of synthesizing same  
Methods for synthesizing proinsulin polypeptides are described that include a contacting a proinsulin polypeptide including an insulin polypeptide coupled to one or more peptides by peptide bond(s)...
7365162 Stabilized bioactive peptides and methods of identification, synthesis, and use  
An intracellular selection system allows screening for peptide bioactivity and stability. Randomized recombinant peptides are screened for bioactivity in a tightly regulated expression system,...
7354994 Recombinant IGF expression systems  
The present invention provides nucleic acid sequences, expression systems, host cells, polypeptides and methods of producing mature insulin-like growth factor (IGF) using a fusion construct which...
7335639 IGF-1 composition and its use  
A highly concentrated, low salt-containing, biologically active syrup form of IGF-I or variant thereof and methods for its preparation are provided. This novel syrup form of IGF-I has an IGF-I...
7335377 Transdermal delivery system for dried particulate or lyophilized medications  
The present invention provides a system for transdermal delivery of dried or lyophilized pharmaceutical compositions and methods using thereof. The system comprises an apparatus for facilitating...
7323543 Multiple agent diabetes therapy  
A pharmaceutical composition includes at least two of agents I)-iii), wherein agent i) is selected from the group consisting of an insulin, an insulin analog, a physiologically active fragment of...
7317000 Glucose-dependent insulins  
The present invention relates to insulin derivatives having a built-in glucose sensor and a polyol moiety, capable to deliver insulin from an injected depot of an insulin derivative according to...
7316999 Glucose dependent release of insulin from glucose sensing insulin derivatives  
Insulin derivatives having a built-in glucose sensor, capable of delivering insulin from a depot as a function of the glucose concentration in the surrounding medium (e.g. tissue), such that the...
7314911 Prostate hyperplasia therapy  
The invention is a method for treating prostate hyperplasia by contacting a patient with insulin-6 in an amount effective to prevent or reduce prostate hyperplasia. The invention includes...
7312192 Insulin polypeptide-oligomer conjugates, proinsulin polypeptide-oligomer conjugates and methods of synthesizing same  
Methods for synthesizing proinsulin polypeptides are described that include contacting a proinsulin polypeptide including an insulin polypeptide coupled to one or more peptides by peptide bond(s)...
7297761 Pharmaceutical compositions containing exendins  
Methods for treating conditions or disorders which can be alleviated by reducing food intake are disclosed which comprise administration of an effective amount of an exendin or an exendin agonist,...
7291591 Alcohol-free transdermal insulin composition  
The instant invention is directed toward a dermal delivery system composition comprising an aqueous base vehicle including Emu oil, at least one fatty acid alkyl ester, polyethylene glycol, and a...
7288516 Null IGF for the treatment of cancer  
New methods for the treatment of cancer are provided. Null IGF (IGF variants with reduced receptor binding) is administered to subjects having cancer, thereby alleviating the symptoms of the cancer.
7279457 Rapid acting drug delivery compositions  
Drug formulations for systemic drug delivery with improved stability and rapid onset of action are described herein. The formulations may be administered via buccal administration, sublingual...
7276251 Sustained-release composition of drugs encapsulated in microparticles of hyaluronic acid  
A sustained-release drug composition consisting essentially of microparticles of hyaluronic acid having a high molecular weight or an inorganic salt thereof and a protein or peptide drug encased in...
7273921 Method for producing acylated peptides  
The present invention provides a method for acylating one or more amino groups of a peptide where the acylation reaction is to be performed in an aqueous mixture containing less than 10% w/w...
7265087 Exendin improves β-cell response in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance  
A composition for the treatment of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) including a compound which binds to a receptor for glucagon-like peptide-1, and a pharmaceutical carrier. The amount of the...
7262168 Compositions providing for increased IGF-I solubility  
Novel IGF-I compositions are described. The compositions include a solubilizing compound comprising a guanidinium group that provides for IGF-I compositions in which IGF-I is highly soluble at pHs...
7247702 Periocular drug delivery for diabetic retinopathy  
This invention provides reagents and methods for delivering insulin, insulinomimetic agents, and the like to a vertebrate eye via subconjunctival routes, sub-Tenon's routes, or intravitreal routes...
7232897 Compositions and methods for modulating NH2-terminal Jun Kinase activity  
Disclosed herein are compositions and methods used to modulate a NH 2 -terminal Jun Kinase activity. These compositions and methods can be employed to regulate metabolic disorders associated with,...
7229966 Compositions and methods for enhanced mucosal delivery of Y2 receptor-binding peptides and methods for treating and preventing obesity  
Pharmaceutical compositions and methods are described comprising at least one Y2 receptor-binding peptide, such as peptide YY(PYY), Neuropeptide Y (NPY) or Pancreatic Peptide (PP) and one or more...
7229964 Insulin derivatives  
The present invention relates to insulin derivatives in which a lipophilic group having from 12 to 40 carbon atoms is attached to the α-amino group of the N-terminal amino acid in the B-chain or...
7226990 Extendin derivatives  
The present invention relates to novel derivatives of exendin-4 or exendin-4 fragments, wherein the derivatives have a lipophilic substituent attached, optionally via a spacer, to an amino acid...
7196059 Pharmaceutical compositions of insulin drug-oligomer conjugates and methods of treating diseases therewith  
Pharmaceutical compositions that include insulin, an insulin drug-oligomer conjugate, a fatty acid component, and a bile salt component or a bile salt component without a fatty acid component are...
7193042 Methods for purifying authentic IGF from yeast hosts  
Methods for purifying authentic, properly folded IGF polypeptides from yeast transformants are disclosed. The methods include a refolding step and provide for high yields of authentic IGF from a...
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