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Selection and use of lactic acid bacteria preventing bone loss in mammals

US9968643B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2016
Grant dateMay 15, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention comprises a method for selecting lactic acid bacterial strains effective for preventing bone loss in humans and strains that have been selected according to the presented method. The selection method is based on the strain's capability of reestablishing an altered microbial community to normal and/or harboring at least one of four specific SNPs.

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