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Topical treatment with TGFbeta3 to facilitate skin and corneal wound healing in diabetic patients

Background: Diabetes affects approximately 170 million people worldwide, including 20.8 million in the USA, and by 2030 these numbers are projected to double. Diabetics often experience slow or limited wound healing. Slow wound healing allows longer time for the development of infections and can contribute to the formation of bed sores and ulcers....

Published: 3/12/2018 | Inventor(s): Fu-Shin Yu

Keywords(s): Diabetes

Category(s): Medical, Biologicals, Biomedical, Drug Discovery, Metabolic disorders, Protein/peptides, Therapeutics, Life Science

DNA Molecule Encoding the B3 Adrenegic Receptor

This technology describes the correct protein sequence of the β3 receptor to aid in the development of adult-onset diabetes drugs. Background & Unmet Need: The β3 receptor is currently being developed as a therapeutic target for human obesity and adult onset diabetes mellitus by several pharmaceutical companies. In order to develop...

Published: 5/18/2010 | Inventor(s): James Granneman, Kristine Lahners, Donald Rao

Keywords(s): Diabetes, Disease, DNA, Drug Target, Obesity, Therapeutics

Category(s): Life Science, Metabolic disorders, Diagnostics, Research tools, Receptors/targets