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Methods and compositions for reducing oxidative stress in an animal

US8034373B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 15, 2005
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/165
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for the reduction or prevention of oxidative stress in an animal comprising administering to the animal an effective amount of a composition comprising astaxanthin and/or Vitamin E are described. Also described are compositions comprising astaxanthin and/or Vitamin E, the compositions being effective for the reduction or prevention of oxidative stress in an animal.

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