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Use of antioxidant-enriched fermented blueberry extracts in the treatment of diabetes

US9358262B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2009
Grant dateJun 7, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P3/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of treating or preventing diabetes or obesity that comprises administering an antioxidant-enriched composition produced by fermenting fruit extracts with the bacteria Serratia vaccinii. The antioxidant-enriched composition is capable of decreasing plasma glucose levels, increasing circulating adiponectin levels and decreasing hyperphagia in a subject.

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