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2352 results about "Pancreatic hormone" patented technology

A pancreatic hormone is any of various hormones produced by the pancreas. These include glucagon, insulin, pancreatic polypeptide, preproinsulin, proglucagon, and somatostatin.

Isolated ackermansiella muciniphila, composition comprising same and anti-aging and / or anti-oxidation use thereof

The invention provides isolated Ackermansiella muciniphila, a composition containing the same and an anti-aging and / or anti-oxidation application of the Ackermansiella muciniphila. The Akkermansia muciniphila has the advantages that the average life and the longest life of the Akkermansia muciniphila in a nematode model can be prolonged, the movement activity, the swallowing function and the reproductive capacity of the Akkermansia muciniphila can be improved, the expression of insulin / IGF-1 pathway genes (daf-16, daf-2 and age-1), the expression of antioxidant genes (gst-4 and sod-3) and the expression of longevity related genes (sir-2.1) of the Akkermansia muciniphila can be up-regulated, and the antioxidant capacity and the heat stress tolerance of the Akkermansia muciniphila can be enhanced. It is shown that the Akkermansia muciniphila provided by the invention can be used for preparing or developing the anti-oxidation and anti-aging products, and the anti-oxidation and anti-aging products can be prepared from the Akkermansia muciniphila. The invention provides an efficient and safe solution for anti-aging and / or anti-oxidation.
Owner:MOON (GUANGZHOU) BIOTECH CO LTD

Tripeptide for promoting bone growth

The invention provides a tripeptide for promoting bone growth, the tripeptide is VPF, the amino acid sequence of the tripeptide is Val-Pro-Phe, the molecular weight of the tripeptide is 361.44 Da, and the tripeptide belongs to the technical field of functional bioactive peptides. The tripeptide can be prepared from egg yolk protein through enzymolysis separation and purification, can also be obtained through chemical solid-phase synthesis, has a good effect of promoting bone growth, can remarkably improve the growth and proliferation level of osteoblasts in a body, promotes synthesis and secretion of bone matrixes, and has a good application prospect. Meanwhile, the secretion of insulin-like growth factors (IGF-1), transforming growth factors (TGF-beta1) and I-type procollagen amino-terminal peptide (PINP) in the body is efficiently promoted, and good market prospects are achieved.
Owner:HANGZHOU KANGYUAN FOOD SCI & TECH

Pharmacotherapies for improving treatment adherence after discontinuation of incretin-based therapies

Disclosed are methods of improving treatment adherence and compliance after discontinuation of incretin-based therapies, such as GLP-1 and / or GIP agonists, using pharmacotherapies comprising the disclosed therapeutic compounds and combinations. In some aspects, methods include treatment of psychological factors affecting other medical conditions (PFAOMC) following the administration of incretin-based therapies to treat obesity or hyperglycemia, and related disorders. In some aspects, disclosed pharmacotherapies for use in the methods include agents that modulate monoaminergic neurotransmission, administered alone or together, such as in disclosed combinations having advantageous synergistic effects.
Owner:LUMINOUS MIND INC

Application of polygonatum cyrtonema polysaccharide in preparation of medicine for treating ulcerative colitis or reducing blood glucose

The invention provides application of polygonatum cyrtonema polysaccharide in preparation of medicines for treating ulcerative colitis or reducing blood glucose. A main chain of a sugar chain structure of the homogeneous polysaccharide PCP2 in polygonatum cyrtonema is mainly composed of-> 1)-beta-D-Fur-(2->,-> 1, 6)-beta-D-Fur-(2-> and-> 6)-alpha-D-Glcp-(1-> and beta-D-Fur-(2->), a side chain is mainly composed of beta-D-Fur-(2-> and-> 2)-beta-D-Fur-(6-> at a C-6 position of-> 1, 6)-beta-D-Fur-(2->), Fur represents furanose, Glcp represents glucopyranose, Glcp represents glucopyranose, and Glcp represents glucopyranose. The novel polysaccharide compound can relieve intestinal injury of mice, increase expression of tight nectin and mucoprotein, relieve oxidative stress reaction, promote production of short-chain fatty acid and improve composition of intestinal flora, and can be applied to the field of medicine as a medicine for treating ulcerative colitis. Meanwhile, the homogeneous polysaccharide PCP2 in polygonatum cyrtonema can significantly inhibit the activity of alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase, can also promote the ability of insulin resistance 3T3-L1 fat cells to uptake and consume glucose, shows a significant hypoglycemic effect, and has a good development prospect in the aspect of preparation of hypoglycemic drugs.
Owner:WANNAN MEDICAL COLLEGE +2

Application of bifidobacterium animalis subsp. Lactis CP-9 in preparation of product for promoting bone growth and development or improving bone health

The invention provides an application of bifidobacterium animalis subsp. Lactis CP-9 in preparation of a product for promoting bone growth and development or improving bone health. Long-term research and a large number of experiments show that the bifidobacterium animalis subsp. Lactis CP-9 can improve the bone volume fraction, the bone trabecula thickness, the bone density and the bone volume of an organism, and can also effectively improve the growth hormone level and the insulin-like growth factor 1 level, so that bone growth and development are promoted. Meanwhile, the bifidobacterium animalis subsp. Lactis CP-9 can effectively improve the N-terminal propeptide level, osteocalcin level, bone morphogenetic protein level and osteoprotectin level of I-type procollagen in a body, and remarkably reduce the amino-terminal peptide level of the I-type collagen and the ligand level of nuclear factor kappa B receptor activating factor, so that osteoblast differentiation is promoted, osteoclast differentiation is inhibited, and osteoclast differentiation is inhibited. Furthermore, bone formation is promoted, bone resorption is inhibited, bone metabolism is improved, and finally the effect of improving bone health is achieved.
Owner:AUSNUTRIA DAIRY CHINA +1

Tetrapeptide for promoting bone growth

The invention provides a tetrapeptide for promoting bone growth, the amino acid sequence of the tetrapeptide is Glu-Pro-Gly-Phe (EPGF), the molecular weight of the tetrapeptide is 448.48 Da, the tetrapeptide can be prepared from egg yolk protein through protease enzymolysis, separation and purification and can also be obtained through chemical solid-phase synthesis, and the tetrapeptide belongs to the technical field of functional bioactive peptides. The tetrapeptide prepared by the invention can promote the growth of osteoblasts in a body and improve the secretion level of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) and I-type procollagen amino terminal peptide (PINP) in cells, so that the effect of promoting bone growth is achieved, and a new functional component is provided for a product for improving bone growth.
Owner:HANGZHOU KANGYUAN FOOD SCI & TECH

Culture medium and method for culturing Ackermania muciniphila for activating Amuc-1260 by using lambda-carrageenan as carbon source

The invention relates to the technical field of microorganisms, in particular to a culture medium and a method for culturing Ackermania muciniphila for activating Amuc-1260 by using lambda-carrageenan as a carbon source, according to the culture method, the lambda-carrageenan is used for replacing a traditional carbon source, thallus growth and proliferation can be remarkably promoted, the effect is optimal under the condition of 2.00 g / L, and the culture cost is low. Compared with the conventional carbon source (glucose), the carbon source is improved by 92.91%. Further research finds that the lambda-carrageenan can induce the Akk bacteria to up-regulate the expression of glycoside hydrolase such as Amuc-1260 and enhance the activity of pathways such as glycosaminoglycan degradation, amino acid metabolism and insulin signals, so that the metabolic adaptability and energy utilization efficiency of the bacteria are improved. Meanwhile, the Akk bacteria secrete more functional short-chain fatty acids such as acetic acid, propionic acid and the like under the condition, and have the effects of regulating intestinal health and maintaining metabolic homeostasis. The invention provides a new theoretical basis and technical support for large-scale culture of Akk bacteria and development of a metabiotic product.
Owner:JIMEI UNIV

Serum-free adipogenic differentiation method for porcine fat precursor cells

The invention discloses a serum-free adipogenic differentiation method for porcine adipose precursor cells, and relates to the technical field of mammalian animal cell differentiation.In the adipogenic differentiation process, an induced differentiation culture medium and a maintained differentiation culture medium are sequentially used, and the induced differentiation culture medium is composed of a basic culture medium and cell culture auxiliary factors; the cell culture auxiliary factor is composed of 66nmol / L insulin, 33 [mu] mol / L biotin, 17 [mu] mol / L pantothenic acid, 0.1 [mu] mol / L dexamethasone, 0.25 mmol / L IBMX, 1 [mu] mol / L rosiglitazone, 150 [mu] mol / L sodium oleate and 10 [mu] g / mL transferrin; the maintenance differential medium removes IBMX and rosiglitazone on the basis of inducing the differential medium. The serum-free adipogenic differentiation method for the porcine fat precursor cells, provided by the invention, is good in differentiation effect and high in repeatability.
Owner:CHINA MEAT RES CENT

Disease marker fluorescence instant detection method based on protein scaffold DNA-Cu2 + functional nanospheres

The invention belongs to the technical field of biological detection, and particularly relates to a disease marker fluorescence instant detection method based on protein scaffold DNA-Cu2 + functional nanospheres, which comprises the following steps: combining an insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) aptamer or cortisol aptamer, protein-DNA and DNA-metal ions; the protein scaffold DNA-Cu < 2 + > multifunctional integrated nanospheres are synthesized by a one-step method at room temperature. Based on the function integration of the nanosphere, one-step detection of IGF-1 or cortisol is realized, a plurality of analysis modes including fluorescence detection and smartphone-RGB are provided by combining a test strip and smartphone red, green and blue (RGB) analysis technologies, and a rapid and sensitive disease marker instant detection method is constructed. Finally, rapid and convenient detection of multiple markers in hundreds of clinical samples of multiple diseases is realized, and a new solution is provided for paper-based fluorescence POCT.
Owner:WEST CHINA HOSPITAL SICHUAN UNIV

Application of hispidulin in preparation of lipid de novo synthesis inhibitor or metabolism-related fatty liver disease treatment or prevention product

The invention relates to the field of biological medicine, in particular to application of hispidulin in preparation of a lipid de novo synthesis inhibitor or a metabolism-related fatty liver disease treatment or prevention product. The hispidulin disclosed by the invention has a chemical structure as shown in a formula (I). The hispidulin in the invention reverses liver cell lipid droplet excessive infiltration induced by high-dose fructose in a dose-dependent manner; furthermore, the hispidulin dose-dependent ameliorating obesity signs in HFD-induced MAFLD model mice, including liver weight, body weight, blood lipid level, liver fat content, and insulin resistance, without significantly reducing food intake.
Owner:SHANGHAI SEVENTH PEOPLES HOSPITAL

Methods of use of islet cells

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a clinical syndrome caused by insufficient insulin secretion for insulin requirements. Described herein are compositions and methods for microphysiological MPS models of disease (MODs) for diabetes. These platforms allow one to compare the effect of chronic β-cell stimulation in the presence and absence of patient specific immune cells in IPSC-derived islets from each group. Additionally, one can reproduce the T2D β-cell phenotype, using islets-on-chips will also be exposed to gluco-lipotoxicity. Likewise, skeletal muscle-on-chips are exposed to patient specific activated immune cells, variable motor neuron innervation and lipids characteristic of T2D.
Owner:CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENT

Pediococcus acidilactici XZ106 and application thereof

The invention relates to pediococcus acidilactici XZ106, which is classified and named as pediococcus acidilactici, and is preserved in the China General Microbiological Culture Collection Center (CGMCC), the preservation number is CGMCC No.30094, the preservation date is March 22, 2024, and the preservation address is No.3, Yard 1, Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing. The pediococcus acidilactici XZ106 can (1) relieve insulin resistance, regulate insulin and glucagon secretion and improve liver gluconeogenesis, so that diabetes hyperglycemia is improved; (2) weight gain, fat accumulation and liver lipid accumulation of obese mice are inhibited, glycolipid metabolism disorder of the mice is improved, and the composition has excellent effects of reducing fat and relieving obesity; (3) the level of IL-10 can be remarkably improved, and the anti-inflammatory ability of mice is improved; (4) vascular injury is reduced, so that diabetic complications and various cardiovascular diseases of atherosclerosis are prevented.
Owner:SOUTHWEST UNIV

Preparation method and application of Eupatorium chinense n-butyl alcohol effective part extract

The invention relates to a preparation method of an effective part extract of n-butyl alcohol of Eupatorium chinense and application of the effective part extract in treatment of diabetes complicated with depression. The technical scheme of the invention is to provide an extract of the n-butyl alcohol effective part of the eupatorium chinense, which can be used for treating diabetes complicated by depression diseases. In-vitro experiments show that the eupatorium chinense extract has an inhibition effect on acetylcholin esterase (AChE). In-vivo animal experiments find that classical anti-diabetes and depression treatment drugs, namely metformin hydrochloride and fluoxetine hydrochloride, are taken as positive controls, experimental research on the treatment effect of the effective part extract of the n-butyl alcohol of the eupatorium chinense on mice suffering from diabetes complicated with depression is developed, and research results show that the extract can regulate insulin resistance and can be used for treating diabetes complicated with depression. The glycometabolism of mice with diabetes mellitus complicated with depression is improved, and the depression symptom is improved. The extract has a remarkable effect of treating diabetes mellitus complicated with depression, has a good effect of treating diabetes mellitus complicated with depression, and is expected to be developed into a new natural medicine for treating diabetes mellitus complicated with depression.
Owner:CHINA THREE GORGES UNIV

Camel milk active peptide and application thereof in preparation of drugs and edible products for treating and / or preventing diabetes

The invention provides camel milk active peptide and application thereof in preparation of drugs and edible products for treating and / or preventing diabetes mellitus. Two polypeptide compounds are obtained from papain enzymolysis products of fresh camel milk. Bioactivity evaluation shows that the polypeptide compound has remarkable protein tyrosine phospholipase 1B (PTP1B) inhibitory activity, can enhance insulin receptor sensitivity and promote hepatocyte glucose uptake, has patent medicine potential in the aspect of treating type II diabetes, and can be used for preparing medicines for treating type II diabetes. And a new material basis is provided for developing innovative medicines for treating type II diabetes and developing innovative PTP1B inhibitor hypoglycemic medicines.
Owner:XINJIANG XINTUO DAIRY CO LTD

Application of mouse combined lactobacillus

The invention relates to application of mouse combined lactobacillus. According to the application disclosed by the invention, the lactobacillus murins DSM 28683 can be applied to the preparation of a product for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus or a product for reducing body fat. A T2D mouse is subjected to intragastric administration by using the Ligilbacillus murins DSM 28683, and it is found that the Ligilbacillus murins DSM 28683 can significantly improve metabolism of the T2D mouse, effectively improve insulin sensitivity of the T2D mouse, reduce body weight and improve fatty liver, and has a good application prospect in treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Owner:SUZHOU UNIV

Treatment of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia with GLP-1 antagonist exendin(9-39)

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Treatment of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia comprises administration of an effective amount of a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor antagonist (GLP1RA) alone or in combination with an amylinomimetic agent or any anti-gastric emptying agent. Patients suffering from hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia after bariatric surgery experience particular benefit, as there is no current method effective for their treatment. Prevention or reduction of acute adverse effects of postprandial hypoglycemia, such as palpitations, tremor, weakness, sweating, confusion, fatigue, blurred vision, seizures, or loss of consciousness, and prevention of chronic adverse effects of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, such as cognitive impairment, can be achieved by treatment with GLP1RA.
Owner:THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIV

Fructus cannabis protein peptide capable of reducing blood sugar and regulating glycometabolism as well as preparation method and application of fructus cannabis protein peptide

The invention provides a fructus cannabis protein peptide capable of reducing blood sugar and regulating glycometabolism and a preparation method and application thereof, and belongs to the technical field of functional active peptides, and the preparation method comprises the following steps: performing low-temperature supersonic fluid crushing on fructus cannabis, performing enzymolysis pretreatment on the crushed fructus cannabis, adding compound protease for enzymolysis, adding PNGaseF enzyme for further enzymolysis, and performing freeze drying to obtain the fructus cannabis protein peptide capable of reducing blood sugar and regulating glycometabolism. And carrying out membrane ultrafiltration interception and enrichment on the enzymolysis supernatant, carrying out tangential flow filtration, concentrating, drying and sterilizing to obtain the fructus cannabis protein peptide. Tests prove that the novel fructus cannabis protein peptide has the following remarkable effects that the fasting blood glucose level can be remarkably reduced, and uncomfortable symptoms such as thirst, polydipsia, diuresis and weakness caused by hyperglycemia are relieved; the symptoms of glucose intolerance and insulin resistance caused by hyperglycemia can be obviously relieved, and the onset risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus is reduced; the level of fasting serum insulin and glycosylated hemoglobin can be obviously reduced, and the level of serum GLP-1 can be improved.
Owner:FINE GUANGZHOU BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD +1

Tissue protection liquid and application thereof

The invention provides a tissue protection solution and application thereof. The tissue protection liquid comprises a basic culture medium; vitamins, wherein the vitamins comprise vitamin E; the antioxidant is prepared from at least one of N-acetylcysteine amide, superoxide dismutase and catalase; and a specific cell factor, wherein the specific cell factor comprises at least one of a ROCK inhibitor Y27632 and insulin. Therefore, when the tissue protection liquid is used for storing and transporting a tissue sample, the loss in the process from tissue sample separation to experiment starting can be reduced, the function and activity of tissue cells are ensured, and the success rate of establishment of various primary tissue cultures is effectively improved.
Owner:KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY +1

Co-differentiated vascularized islet organ and construction method thereof

The invention belongs to the technical field of organoid culture, and particularly relates to a co-differentiated vascularized islet organoid and a construction method thereof. Aiming at the problems that the existing pancreatic islet organ vascularization mostly adopts a co-culture mode, the operation process is long, the difficulty is high, the randomness is realized, the uniformity is poor and the like, the invention provides the construction method of the co-differentiated vascularized pancreatic islet organ. The method comprises the following steps of: sequentially inducing and culturing directional endoderm cells, original intestinal canal cells and posterior preintestinal cells, and adding a culture medium containing VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor), BMP4 (bone morphogenetic protein 4) and FGF2 (fibroblast growth factor 2) for culturing in subsequent induced differentiation, so as to obtain the co-differentiated vascularized islet organ. Under the condition that exogenous endothelial cells are not added, the iPS cells are directionally differentiated to generate the vascularized islet organ containing beta, alpha and delta cells and vascular endothelial cells for the first time, the vascularized islet organ is more mature than non-vascularized islet organs and has a stronger insulin secretion function, and a new thought and an experimental basis are provided for realizing functional healing of diabetes mellitus.
Owner:WEST CHINA HOSPITAL SICHUAN UNIV

Serum-free medium for in-vitro proliferation of poultry muscle stem cells and application of serum-free medium

The invention discloses a serum-free culture medium for in-vitro proliferation of poultry muscle stem cells and application of the serum-free culture medium, and belongs to the technical field of cell engineering, a basic serum-free culture medium is DMEM-F12, a complete serum culture medium is a mixture of DMEM-F12 added with 10% of fetal calf serum and 1% of mycillin, and the volume ratio of a culture medium supplement to the basic culture medium is 1: 1000; the serum-free culture medium contains a supplement; the supplement comprises the following compositions: insulin, transferrin, fibroblast growth factor 2, epidermal growth factor, catalase, ethanolamine, vitamin B12, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, retinol acetate, tocopherol, L-alanine, L-proline, sodium selenite, sodium pyruvate, reduced glutathione, berberine hydrochloride and analogues thereof.
Owner:CHINA MEAT RES CENT

Insulin-like growth factor-1 connecting polypeptide and application thereof in endometrial injury repair

The invention belongs to the technical field of biological medicines, and particularly discloses an insulin-like growth factor-1-linker polypeptide-collagen, and the linker polypeptide has an amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID No.1. The N end of the designed and synthesized linker polypeptide simulates an IGF-1 receptor structure and can be combined with IGF-1, the C end of the linker polypeptide is rich in lysine residues and can be covalently cross-linked to collagen through glutamine transaminase, the attachment time of the IGF-1 in endometrium is prolonged, and endometrium thickening and endometrium injury repair are effectively promoted. The protein solution for promoting endometrial injury repair provided by the invention can form a stable repair microenvironment on the surface of the endometrial, promote the number recovery of endometrial glands with intrauterine adhesion, reduce the fibrosis ratio and promote the thickening of thin endometrial, has the advantages of high histocompatibility, simplicity in preparation, obvious improvement effect and the like, and can be used for preparing a medicine for treating endometrial injury. The method has no potential toxic influence on cells and has a good clinical application prospect.
Owner:SHOUXI (GUANGZHOU) MEDICAL TECH CO LTD

Systems, methods, apparatuses and devices for drug or substance delivery

Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to miniature insulin patch pump, assistance devices (e.g., for reservoir filling and / or cannula insertion), and methods related thereto. For example, in some embodiments, a substance / drug-delivery patch pump is provided and includes a reusable part (RP) including a power source, a driving mechanism, and an electronic module, and a disposable part (DP), where the disposable part can include at least a plurality of an adhesive base, a reservoir, a dosing mechanism, and a cannula.
Owner:TRIPLE JUMP ISRAEL LTD

Activity mode for artificial pancreas system

A wearable drug delivery device, techniques, and computer-readable media that provide an application that implements a diabetes treatment plan for a user are described. The drug delivery device may include a controller operable to direct operation of the wearable drug delivery device. The controller may provide a selectable activity mode of operation for the user. Operation of the drug delivery device in the activity mode of operation may reduce a likelihood of hypoglycemia during times of increased insulin sensitivity for the user and may reduce a likelihood of hyperglycemia during times of increased insulin requirements for the user. The activity mode of operation may be manually activated by the user or may be activated automatically by the controller. The controller may automatically activate the activity mode of operation based on a detected activity level of the user and / or a detected location of the user.
Owner:INSULET CORP

A complete medium for culturing DF-1 cells

The present invention discloses a complete medium for culturing DF-1 cells, including DMEM basal medium 13.7g / L, insulin, non-essential amino acids, transferrin, glutathione, ascorbyl phosphate, sodium selenite, ethanolamine, hydrocortisone, and newborn calf serum. Wherein non-essential amino acids include glycine, alanine, proline, serine, and asparagine. A complete medium for culturing DF-1 cells provided by the present invention can well promote the proliferation of DF-1 cells, can achieve the same proliferation effect as high-concentration fetal bovine serum, and is suitable for the adherent culture of DF-1 cells; using low-concentration newborn calf serum, it is possible to greatly avoid the batch differences, unstable culture results, cytotoxicity, and high risk of carrying pathogens brought by the culture medium with high-concentration serum, narrow application range, expensive fetal bovine serum, and high culture cost; the components are simple, the culture medium preparation process is short in time consumption, the culture efficiency is high, the repeatability is good, and it is suitable for batch production.
Owner:INNER MONGOLIA OPTIMUS BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Application of dsRNA in inhibition of reproductive capacity of bemisia tabaci

The invention provides application of dsRNA in inhibition of reproductive capacity of bemisia tabaci, and belongs to the technical field of pesticides. The dsRNA is one or more of dsBtInR1 and dsBtInR2, and the dsRNA is one or more of dsBtInR1 and dsBtInR2. According to the invention, two bemisia tabaci insulin receptor genes BtInR1 and BtInR2 are found, and after the expression levels of BtInR1 and BtInR2 in bemisia tabaci are knocked down, a JH signal channel can be influenced by interfering an insulin signal channel, and finally, the reproductive capacity of the bemisia tabaci is inhibited, so that a theoretical and application basis is provided for developing and producing green biopesticide for preventing and treating the bemisia tabaci.
Owner:QINGDAO AGRI UNIV

Combination therapy using glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor antagonist compounds and GLP-1 receptor agonist compounds

Described herein is a method of treating a disease or condition, for example, obesity, weight gain, or diabetes, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor (GIPR) antagonist and a glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist. Further described herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a GIPR antagonist and a GLP-1R agonist, which may be useful in the treatment of a disease or condition, for example, obesity, weight gain, or diabetes.
Owner:PFIZER INC

User parameter dependent cost function for personalized reduction of hypoglycemia and / or hyperglycemia in a closed loop artificial pancreas system

Exemplary embodiments described herein relate to a closed loop artificial pancreas system. The artificial pancreas system seeks to automatically and continuously control the blood glucose level of a user by emulating the endocrine functionality of a healthy pancreas. The artificial pancreas system uses a closed loop control system with a cost function. The penalty function helps to bound the infusion rate of insulin to attempt to avoid hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. However, unlike conventional systems that use a generic or baseline parameter for a user's insulin needs in a cost function, the exemplary embodiments may use a customized parameter in the cost function that reflects the individualized insulin needs of the user. The use of the customized parameter causes the cost function to result in insulin dosages over time better suited to the individualized insulin needs of the user. This helps to better avoid hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.
Owner:INSULET CORP

Enterococcus faecalis EF-1 capable of reducing blood lipid, microbial preparation and application of enterococcus faecalis EF-1

The invention relates to the technical field of microorganisms, in particular to enterococcus faecalis EF-1 capable of reducing blood lipid, a microbial preparation and application of the enterococcus faecalis EF-1. The enterococcus faecalis EF-1 is preserved in the China General Microbiological Culture Collection Center (CGMCC) on September 27, 2024, and the preservation number is CGMCC No.32097. The enterococcus faecalis EF-1 is named as enterococcus faecalis EF-1. The enterococcus faecalis EF-1 has the functions of: (1) relieving the weight increase speed of animals, reducing body weight gain, and preventing, relieving or treating obesity; (2) the contents of triglyceride, cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in liver and serum are reduced; (3) the liver function is protected, and the contents of ALT and AST in serum and liver are reduced; (4) liver lipid deposition and lesion are relieved; (5) relieving adipose tissue hypertrophy; (6) preventing, relieving or treating metabolic syndrome; (7) reducing blood sugar, improving insulin resistance and relieving diabetes mellitus; 8, increasing the content of short-chain fatty acid; and (9) regulating intestinal flora.
Owner:FEED RESEARCH INSTITUTE CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

Red kidney bean hypoglycemic active peptide and application thereof

The invention belongs to the technical field of plant active peptides, and particularly relates to a red kidney bean hypoglycemic active peptide and application thereof. The amino acid sequences of the hypoglycemic active peptide are FFGGPAF, SAKPFFSGL and PPGHPFVTF. The invention further discloses a preparation method of the hypoglycemic active peptide. FF, SL and PF for short. The polypeptide is prepared through enzymolysis of red kidney bean protein, and the polypeptide is identified by utilizing ultrafiltration separation and LC-MS / MS (Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry / Mass Spectrometry); the hypoglycemic active peptides which are high in hypoglycemic effect, free of toxicity, carcinogenicity and sensitization and capable of being absorbed by human intestinal tracts are screened out through a bioinformatics method and molecular docking, then the screened hypoglycemic active peptides and alpha-glucosidase are subjected to molecular docking, and finally three hypoglycemic active peptides FF, SL and PF are screened out. The invention finds that the hypoglycemic active peptides FF, SL and PF have high inhibitory activity on alpha-glucosidase, can obviously promote glucose consumption of insulin resistance model cells, and can be used for preparing hypoglycemic drugs, food and health care products.
Owner:SHANXI UNIV