Methods of accelerating muscle growth and improving feed efficiency in animals by using optically pure eutomers of adrenergic beta-2 receptor agonists, and food supplements containing the same
US6110974A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 29, 1998 |
| Grant date | Aug 29, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Method for improving health, survival and muscle growth rate of animals, while reducing carcass fat and improving feed efficiency by administering an optically pure eutomer of an adrenergic beta-2 agonist. The invention is also directed to food compositions comprising the adrenergic beta-2 agonists.
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