Alfasigma S.p.a.

Sofar S.p.a.

Ruggero Rossi

Andrea Biffi

Walter Fiore

Silvia Salamina

Simone Guglielmetti

Silvia Balzaretti

Simone Domenico Guglielmetti

The present invention relates to the use of probiotics to control the inflammatory process of the colon in subjects with structural modifications of the colon wall, preferably in subjects with diverticulosis, and affected by diverticular disease.

Probiotics for use in the treatment of diverticulosis and diverticular disease

The present invention relates to the use of a composition comprising bacteria to increase the intestinal production of butyric acid, folic acid or niacin and/or to decrease the intestinal production of succinic acid. Moreover, the present invention relates to the use of said composition for the treatment and/or prevention of an intestinal butyrate- and/or succinate-dependent pathological condition. In particular, for the treatment and/or the prevention of intestinal inflammation, diarrhoea, ulcerative colitis or intestinal colopathies.

Use of a composition comprising microorganisms to increase the intestinal production of butyric acid, folic acid or niacin and/or decrease the intestinal production of succinic acid

The present invention relates to the use of a composition based on bacteria and/or yeasts and/or other microorganisms, taken singularly or in combination, for the treatment of abdominal pain by administering to a patient suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). In particular, the bacteria compriseDG strain deposited with the deposit number CNCMI 1572.

Medical use of probiotics

The present invention relates to a composition which comprises a mixture which comprises or, alternatively, consists of an extract (a) of a fruit of at least one plant of the genusand at least one ingredient (b) acceptable for pharmaceutical or food use and the use thereof in the prevention and/or treatment of diverticular disease or of a pathology deriving therefrom or correlated thereto.

Composition for use in the treatment of intestinal alterations

The present invention refers to exopolysaccharide molecules, conditioned media or compositions comprising said molecules or media. Moreover, the present invention refers to use of said exopolysaccharide molecules, conditioned media or compositions as prebiotic, preferably to boost immune system.

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