Patents by Inventor Fatima E. Yakubu-Madas

Fatima E. Yakubu-Madas has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Biologically active fragments of glucagon-like insulinotropic peptide
    Patent number: 5574008
    Abstract: N-terminal truncated forms of glucagon like insulinotropic peptide (GLP-1) and analogs thereof are provided. The claimed polypeptides promote glucose uptake by cells but do not stimulate insulin expression or secretion. The invention also provides methods for treating diabetes and pharmaceutical formulations comprising the claimed polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1996
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: William T. Johnson, Fatima E. Yakubu-Madas