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Treatment for Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity Related Diseases
Background Abdominal obesity is the most commonly observed component of metabolic syndrome and a major risk factor for type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease. In addition to obesity, an individual’s risk of cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes is strongly correlated to a series of risk factors, collectively referred to as metabolic...
Published: 8/4/2022   |   Inventor(s): Jan Frederik Stevens, Paul Blakemore, Ines Paraiso, Luce Mattio
Keywords(s): Chemical Synthesis, medicinal, Metabolic syndrome, Obesity, pharmaceuticals, Type 2 Diabetes
Category(s): Therapeutics
Immune CB1 Activation for Obesity Therapy
Reference #: 01478 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Immune CB1 activation for obesity therapy Background: The endocannabinoid system regulates various physiological processes such as inflammation and metabolism, and is comprised of cannabinoid receptors, CB1 and CB2, as well as their ligands called endocannabinoids....
Published: 5/22/2024   |   Inventor(s): Prakash Nagarkatti, Mitzi Nagarkatti, Kathryn Miranda
Keywords(s): anti-inflammatory pharma, cannabinoids, CB1, inflammation, metabolic syndrome, Obesity, weight loss
Category(s): Health Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences