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Method for promoting weight and fat loss

US5914326A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 1997
Grant dateJun 22, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K33/24
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for promoting weight and fat loss comprising administering to an individual in need thereof hydroxycitrate, carnitine and an agent which promotes the rapid intramitochondrial generation of oxaloacetate or induces endogenous production of pyruvate. This method also promotes an increase in lean body mass.

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