ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,172, issued on Dec. 9.

"Treatment of diabetes" was invented by Teresa Pereira (Sollentuna, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is the use of a HIF-1Alpha inhibitor for preventing, delaying or treating diabetes mellitus in a subject. The subject is susceptible to, or has diabetes mellitus and has elevated non-fasting blood glucose, and/or elevated fasting blood glucose, and/or impaired glucose tolerance and/or elevated hemoglobin A1c levels. In particular, the present disclosure relates to the use of a HIF-1Alpha inhibitor, wherein the HIF-1Alpha inhibitor is administered to the subject, thereby maintaining or provid...