Patent ID: 6852690
Filing Date: 2005-02-08
Classification: A23L,A61K

Abstract:
1. A method of enhancing metabolism of nutrients, comprising administering by a parenteral route to a non-diabetic patient in need of enhancing metabolism of nutrients a nutritively effective amount of one or more nutrients or any combination thereof and one or more insulinotropic peptide or peptides, wherein said peptide or peptides is GLP-1, GLP-1 (7-34), GLP-1 (7-35), GLP-1 (7-36), GLP (7-37), the deletion sequences thereof, the natural and non-natural amino acid residue substitutes thereof, the C-terminus carboxamides thereof, the C-terminus esters thereof, the C-terminus ketones thereof, the N-terminus modifications thereof, or any mixture thereof.