Enzymes for reduced immunological stress
US7914782B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 14, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y302/01078
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compositions suitable for oral administration to an animal comprising at least one immune stress-reducing enzyme in an amount effective to decrease the level of positive acute phase protein in an animal, increase the level of negative acute phase protein in an animal, and/or improve animal growth performance is provided, as are methods using such compositions. The compositions include animal feed compositions, liquid compositions other than animal feed, and solid compositions other than animal feed.
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