Patents Assigned to Thia Medica AS
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Patent number: 7902399Abstract: The present invention relates to novel fatty acid analogous of the general formula (I): R1—[xi—CH2]n—COOR2 wherein R1 is: a C6-C24 alkene with one or more double bonds and/or with one or more triple bonds, and/or a C6-C24 alkyne, and/or a C6-C24 alkyl substituted in one or several positions with one or more compounds selected from the group comprising fluoride, chloride, hydroxy, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 alkylthio, C2-C5 acyloxy or C1-C4 alkyl, and wherein R2 represents hydrogen or C1-C4 alkyl, and wherein n is an integer from 1 to 12, and wherein i is an odd number and indicates the position relative to COOR2, and wherein Xi independent of each other are selected from the group comprising O, S, SO, SO2, Se and CH2, and with the proviso that at least one of the Xi is not CH2, and with the proviso that if R1 is an alkye, then the carbon-carbon triple bond is positioned between the (?-1) carbon and the (?-2) carbon, or between the (?-2) carbon and the (?-3) carbon, or between the (?-3) carbon and the (?-4) carbon, aType: GrantFiled: March 2, 2001Date of Patent: March 8, 2011Assignee: Thia Medica ASInventors: Rolf Berge, Leiv K. Sydnes, Jon Songstad
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Patent number: 7659242Abstract: The present invention concerns a composition prepared from a combination of non ?-oxidizable fatty acid entities and a protein material, and the use of said composition for the preparation of a pharmaceutical or nutritional composition for the prevention and/or treatment of insulin resistance, obesity, diabetes, fatty liver, hypercholesterolemia, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, thrombosis, stenosis, secondary stenosis, myocardial infarction, stroke, elevated blood pressure, endothelial dysfunction, procoagulant state, polycystic ovary syndrome, the metabolic syndrome, cancer, inflammatory disorders and proliferate skin disorders. An alternative embodiment of the invention includes oil in the composition The present invention also concerns an animal feed prepared from a combination of a protein material and a compound comprising non ?-oxidizable fatty acid analogues, the use of said feed for improving the body composition of an animal, and a product produced from said animal.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2005Date of Patent: February 9, 2010Assignee: Thia Medica ASInventor: Rolf Berge
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Patent number: 7378443Abstract: A fatty acid analogue of the general formula: R1-[xi-CH2]n—COOR2, wherein R1 is: a C2-C24 alkene with one or more double bonds and/or with one or more triple bonds, and/or a C2-C24 alkyne, and/or a C1-C24 alkyl, or a C1-C24 alkyl substituted in one or several positions with one or more compounds selected from the group comprising fluoride, chloride, hydroxy, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 alkylthio, C2-C5 acyloxy or C1-C4 alkyl, and wherein R2 represents hydrogen or C1-C4 alkyl, and wherein n is an integer from 1 to 12, and wherein i is an odd number and indicates the position relative to COOR2, and wherein Xi independent of each other are selected from the group comprising O, S, SO, SO2, Se and CH2, and with the proviso that at least one of the Xi is not CH2, and or a salt, prodrug or complex thereof is used in the treatment and/or prevention of primary and secondary metastatic neoplasms.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2001Date of Patent: May 27, 2008Assignee: Thia Medica, ASInventor: Rolf Berge
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Patent number: 7230029Abstract: The present invention relates to fatty acid analogues of the general formula (I): R1-[xi-CH2]n—COOR2 wherein R1 is; a C1–C24 alkene with one or more double bonds and/or with one or more triple bonds, and/or a C1–C24 alkyne, and/or a C1–C24 alkyl, or a C1–C24 alkyl substituted in one or several positions with one or more compounds selected from the group comprising fluoride, chloride, hydroxy, C1–C4 alkoxy, C2–C4 alkylthio, C1–C5 acyloxy or C1–C4 alkyl, and wherein R2 represents hydrogen or C1–C4 alkyl, and wherein n is an integer from 1 to 12, and wherein i is an odd number and indicates the position relative to COOR2, and wherein Xi independent of each other are selected from the group comprising O, S, SO, SO2, Se and CH2, and with the proviso that at least one of the Xi is not CH2, and with the proviso that if R1 is an alkyne or alkene, then the carbon-carbon triple bond or double bond is positioned between the (?-1) carbon and the (?-2) carbon, or between the (?-2) carbon and the (?-3) carbon, or between tType: GrantFiled: September 27, 2001Date of Patent: June 12, 2007Assignee: Thia Medica ASInventors: Rolf Berge, Karsten Kristiansen
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Patent number: 6441036Abstract: The present invention relates to novel fatty acid analogous of the general forumla I: CH3—[CH2]m—[xi—CH2]n—COOR, as defined in the specification, which can be used for the treatment and/or prevention of obesity, fatty liver and hypertension. Further, the invention relates to a nutritional composition comprising such fatty acid analogues, and a method for reducing the total weight, or the amount of adipose tissue in an animal. The invention also relates to a method for improving the quality of product such as meat, milk and eggs.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2001Date of Patent: August 27, 2002Assignee: Thia Medica ASInventor: Rolf Berge
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Patent number: 6417232Abstract: The present invention relates to novel fatty acid analogues of the general formula (I): CH3—[CH2]m—[Xi—CH2]n—COOR, wherein n is an integer from 1 to 12, and wherein m is an integer from 0 to 23, and wherein i is an odd number which indicates the position relative to COOR, and wherein Xi independent of each other are selected from the group comprising O, S, SO, SO2, Se and CH2, and wherein R represents hydrogen or C1-C4 alkyl, with the proviso that at least one of the Xi is not CH2, or a salt, prodrug or complex thereof, for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment and/or prevention of primary and/or secondary stenosis. Further the present invention relates to the use of said compounds for the prevention and/or treatment of a disease caused by procedural vascular trauma and/or pathological proliferation of smooth muscle cells, and/or an increased level of plasma homocysteine.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2001Date of Patent: July 9, 2002Assignee: Thia Medica ASInventor: Rolf Berge
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Patent number: 6365628Abstract: The present invention relates to novel fatty acid analogues of the general formula (I): CH3—[CH2]m—[xi—CH2]n—COOR, as defined in the specification, which can be used for the treatment and/or prevention of diabetes. Further, the invention relates to a nutritional composition comprising such fatty acid analogues.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2001Date of Patent: April 2, 2002Assignee: Thia Medica ASInventor: Rolf Berge