Compositions and methods of use of A-type procyanidins
US9675630B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 28, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 11, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23G2200/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to compositions, such as pharmaceuticals, foods, food additives, or dietary supplements, containing A-type procyanidins, and methods of use thereof, for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of a human or a veterinary animal to treat or prevent NO-responsive health conditions, treat hypertension, cardiovascular disease, coronary artery disease and/or vascular circulation disorders, prevent or reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, congestive heart failure and/or kidney failure, or to improve blood flow, for example renal blood flow. The composition may optionally contain an additional NO modulating agent and/or a cardiovascular-protective or therapeutic agent, or may be administered in combination with such an agent.
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