Method of selecting a probiotic
US11452308B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 8, 2018 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2500/10
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to probiotics, in particular probiotics capable of bio-converting olive polyphenols. The invention relates to a method of selecting a probiotic strain or probiotic strain mixture. Further aspects of the invention include the use of a probiotic strain to increase the bio-efficacy of olive polyphenols and a composition comprising a probiotic strain for use in the potentiation of a therapeutic effect and/or a prophylactic effect of oleuropein.
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