Methods and compositions for promoting the respiratory development of an infant
US8563611B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 9, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 23, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P37/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for promoting respiratory development, reducing the incidence of respiratory distress, bronchopulmonary dysplasia and/or hayfever in an infant by administration of fatty acids and compositions comprising same, wherein the fatty acids are enriched with respect to docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) content.
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