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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2016
Aat Costech Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
AAT Costech Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a composition for muscle function improvement or exercise ability enhancement, the composition including kirenol, aextract, or a fraction of theextract as an active ingredient. Kirenol, theextract containing kirenol, or theextract fraction according to the present invention has an excellent effect of increasing muscle mass by increasing the protein expression of p-mTOR, which is a major gene concerned with muscle functions. Also, kirenol, theextract containing kirenol, or theextract fraction according to the present invention has an effect of remarkably enhancing exercise ability by increasing the protein expression of PGC-1α, which is a major gene concerned with exercise ability. In addition, the present invention is a natural product, and thus is safe for use without side effects and can be used as a medicine or food.