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US 7,351,434 B2Granted
Therapeutic Gastrodia extracts
AssigneeAcademia Sinica
InventorsYijuang Chern, Yun-Lian Lin, Nai-Kuei Huang
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Abstract
This document describes compounds, extracts, and pharmaceutical compositions relating to Gastrodia spp., and methods for the treatment subjects having metabolic disorders or medical conditions such as Huntington's disease, a trinucleotide repeat disease or abnormal blood glucose levels.
Claims5
A method of treating Huntington's disease in a subject, comprising administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of isolated or synthesized bis(4-hydroxybenzyl)sulfide or a pharmaceutical salt thereof as a pharmaceutical active agent.
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