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Prebiotic oral care compositions containing amino acids

US10159640B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2013
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/74
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an oral care composition comprising: (a) a dipeptide of the formula Xaa1-Xaa2 or Xaa2-Xaa1; wherein Xaa1 is an amino acid with a polar uncharged side chain; and Xaa2 is selected from an amino acid with a hydrophobic side chain, an amino acid with a polar uncharged side chain, and proline; or (b) a dipeptide of the formula Xaa3-Xaa4 or Xaa4-Xaa3; wherein Xaa3 is an amino acid with a hydrophobic side chain; and Xaa4 is selected from an amino acid with a hydrophobic side chain and an amino acid with a charged side chain.

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