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Lactobacillus rhamnosus NCC4007, a probiotic mixture and weight control

US8318151B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 2010
Grant dateNov 27, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P9/12
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention generally relates to the field of weight management and obesity. In particular the present invention relates to the use of probiotics in combination with prebiotics to treat or prevent obesity. One embodiment of the present invention relates to the use of Lactobacillus rhamnosus NCC 4007 in combination with a specific probiotic mixture for the preparation of a composition to support weight management, promote weight loss and/or to treat obesity.

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