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Enzymes for reduced immunological stress

US7914782B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2006
Grant dateMar 29, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2029

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  • 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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