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Synergistic compositions for lycopene and Vitamin E for the prevention of LDL oxidation

US6515018B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2000
Grant dateFeb 4, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P39/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A synergistic mixture containing lycopene and Vitamin E and its use in the prevention of LDL oxidation. Lycopene is either synthetic or from natural sources. Furthermore the preparation of a pharmaceutical and a dietary composition for arresting the progression of atheroclerosis is described.

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