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A - Human Necessities
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Patent
CA 2252513
The present invention relates to methods and nutritional compositions for the prevention and treatment of cachexia and anorexia. The methods of the invention comprise administering a composition comprising effective amounts of .omega.-3 fatty acids such as alpha-linolenic acid, stearidonic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid, docosapentaenoic acid, docosahexaenoic acid or mixtures thereof; of branched-chain amino acids valine, leucine, isoleucine or mixtures thereof; with or without reduced levels of tryptophan and 5-hydroxytryptophan; and of antioxidant system selected from the group comprising beta-carotene, vitamin C, vitamin E, selenium, or mixtures thereof.
Procédés et compositions nutritionnelles utiles pour prévenir et traiter la cachexie et l'anorexie. Les procédés de cette invention consistent à administrer une composition contenant des quantités efficaces d'acides gras .omega.-3 tels que l'acide alpha-linolénique, de l'acide stéaridonique, de l'acide eicosapentanoïque, de l'acide docosapentanoïque, de l'acide docosahexanoïque ou des mélanges de ces derniers; d'acides aminés à chaîne ramifiée tels que la valine, leucine, ou isoleucine ou des mélanges de ces dernières; en présence ou en absence de taux réduits de tryptophane et de 5-hydroxytryptophane; et d'un système d'antioxydants sélectionnés dans le groupe formé par le bêta-carotène, la vitamine C, la vitamine E, le sélénium ou des mélanges de ces derniers.
Abbruzzese Bonnie Chandler
Cope Frederick Oliver
Demichele Stephen Joseph
Mccamish Mark Anthony
Abbott Laboratories
Ogilvy Renault Llp/s.e.n.c.r.l.,s.r.l.
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