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Title: Weight control compound

Abstract: A particular compound, namely 5-Thio-D-glucose, and use thereof, is disclosed herein for control of body weight. 5-Thio-D-glucose is administered to thereby cause loss of weight without disrupting normal eating habits, the 5-Thio-D-glucose reducing carbohydrate assimilation to thereby cause reduction in calorie intake.


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Inventors: Whistler, Roy L. (West Lafayette, IN, US)

Application Number: 442447
Filing Date: 1974-02-14
Publication_date: 1976-11-02
Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation (Lafayette, IN)
Primary Class(es): 514/23 536/122
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US Patent Ref:
2554152May, 1951Osborne et al.424/180.

Other Refs: Other References: Hellman et al., "Pancreatic B-cell . . . Molecule", Chem. Abst., vol. 78, 1973, p. 261, paragraph 69506x.
Chem. Abstracts, vol. 80, 1974, p. 342, paragraph 13884t.