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Genistin-enriched fraction from soy meal

US5932221A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 29, 1998
Grant dateAug 3, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 29, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K36/48
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is how to make and to use a genistin-enriched fraction from soy meal. The fraction is prepared by acetone extraction of soy meal, followed by ice-water precipitation. The resulting composition is useful as a pharmaceutical or a dietary supplement for the treatment or prevention of cancer, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, or adverse symptoms of menopause in a human.

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