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Anti-atherosclerosis composition containing carotenoids and method for inhibiting LDL oxidation

US7351746B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2002
Grant dateApr 1, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23V2002/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An anti-atherosclerosis composition comprising a LDL-oxidation inhibiting effective amount of phytoene, phytofluene or mixtures thereof and a method for inhibiting the progression of atherosclerosis.

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