Diagnostic methods, therapeutic agents and uses thereof
AssigneeMetabolon, Inc.
InventorsLuke Miller, Klaus Peter Adam, Michael V. Milburn, Jeffery E. Cobb, Anne M. Evans, Qibo Zhang
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method for diagnosing a disease or disorder selected from the group consisting of insulin resistance, a metabolic disorder, diabetes and pre-diabetes in a subject. The method comprises the step of determining the level of a compound represented by structural formula (VI): or a salt thereof. Compositions and method of making thereof are also described.
Claims12
A compound represented by the following formula:
- or a salt thereof.
A kit comprising an internal standard for determining the level of a compound represented by the following formula:
- wherein the internal standard is represented by the following formula:
- or a salt thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.