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Enzyme treatment of foodstuffs for celiac sprue

US8143210B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2007
Grant dateMar 27, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Administering an effective dose of glutenase to a Celiac or dermatitis herpetiformis patient reduces levels of toxic gluten oligopeptides, thereby attenuating or eliminating the damaging effects of gluten.

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