Method for alleviating the symptoms of arthritis in mammals
US5750144A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 9, 1996 |
| Grant date | May 12, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 9, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/39
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention provides a method for alleviating the symptoms of arthritis in mammals which comprises orally administering a composition obtained by separating water-insoluble undenatured Type II collagen containing animal tissue from animal tissue not containing Type II collagen, subdividing and sterilizing said tissue under conditions which do not change the original structure of the Type II collagen, in an amount effective and for time effective to alleviate such symptoms.
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