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Inhibitor for delta 5-desaturase

  • US 5,336,496 A
  • Filed: 04/14/1992
  • Issued: 08/09/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/07/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for inhibiting Δ

  • 5 -desaturase in an animal which is in need of Δ

    5 -desaturase inhibition, which method comprises administering to said animal in need of Δ

    5 -desaturase inhibition at least a Δ

    5 -desaturase inhibitory amount of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of sesamin, sesaminol, episesamin, episesaminol, sesamolin, 2-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl) -6-(3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)-3,7-dioxabicyclo[3.3.0]octane, 2,6-bis-(3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)-3,7-dioxabicyclo[3.3.0]-octane,2-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-6-(3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenoxy)-3,7-dioxabicyclo[3.3.0]octane, and piperonyl butoxide.

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