Methods for promoting neuronal development and/or health
US9226914B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 16, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jan 5, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 1, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23V2002/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are methods for promoting neuronal health and/or development in a subject by providing nutritional compositions comprising docosahexaenoic acid and alpha-lipoic acid. The nutritional composition may further include lactoferrin, a prebiotic, a probiotic, and mixtures thereof. Additionally disclosed are methods for accelerating the development of neuronal activity and/or strengthening electrochemical synapse signaling by providing the nutritional composition(s) disclosed herein to a target subject.
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