Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hepatic electrical stimulation
- Patent Title (中): 肝电刺激
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Application No.: US13009086Application Date: 2011-01-19
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Publication No.: US08417331B2Publication Date: 2013-04-09
- Inventor: Pankaj Jay Pasricha , Jiande Chen
- Applicant: Pankaj Jay Pasricha , Jiande Chen
- Applicant Address: US TX Austin
- Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
- Current Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Austin
- Main IPC: A61N1/36
- IPC: A61N1/36

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method of providing electrical stimulation to a liver of a subject which includes providing one or more stimulatory electrodes to the liver of the subject and providing electrical stimulation to the liver of the subject. The invention further relates to methods of reducing risk factors of metabolic syndrome, treating diabetes, treating a subject having eating disorders and reducing glucose levels of a subject using methods of the present invention.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110118747A1 HEPATIC ELECTRICAL STIMULATION Public/Granted day:2011-05-19
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