Composition and method for improved carbohydrate management in mammals
US6528502B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 8, 2000 |
| Grant date | Mar 4, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S426/81
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A nutritional supplement for use in managing carbohydrates and enhancing anabolism in mammals is described. The nutritional supplement contains regulated amounts of niacin, chromium, and vanadium, and optionally thiamin, riboflavin, magnesium, and zinc. These vitamins and minerals mimic and/or enhance the physiological effects of insulin in the body. A method of using the composition is also described.
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