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Compositions and methods of adjusting steroid hormone metabolism through phytochemicals

US6086915A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 1998
Grant dateJul 11, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P21/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to spray dried hydrophobic phytochemical chemopreventative compositions, a process for making such compositions and a method of using such compositions to adjust steroid metabolism in mammals. Typically, the hydrophobic dietary compositions of the present invention exhibit enhanced absorptivity when taken orally as a chemopreventative agent.

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