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Methods of treating impaired glucose metabolism via administration of algal biomass

  • US 8,747,834 B2
  • Filed: 03/03/2010
  • Issued: 06/10/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/03/2009
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of treating a patient having a condition related to impaired glucose metabolism, comprising determining the patient has impaired glucose metabolism and administering to the patient an effective regime of microalgal biomass comprising at least 15% algal oil by dry weight, wherein the microalgal biomass is derived from Chlorella protothecoides and the regime lowers the percentage fat of total body weight in the patient relative to the percentage before the administering step.

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