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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2017
N.v. Nutricia, Zoetermeer, NL;
Sofia Lopes Da Silva, Groningen, NL;
Ladislaus Maria Broersen, Utrecht, NL;
Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Utrecht, NL;
Jan Maarten Verkuijl, Utrecht, NL;
N.V. Nutricia, Zoetermeer, NL;
Abstract
The invention pertains to the use of therapeutically effective amounts of (i) vitamin A and/or functional equivalents, (ii) vitamin D and/or functional equivalents, and (iii) at least one omega-3 PUFA, preferably DHA and/or EPA, more preferably DHA and EPA, for the manufacture of a composition or medicament for treating, reducing and/or preventing neuroinflammation and/or symptoms associated with neuroinflammation in a subject in need thereof, as well as for reducing microglia activation, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive activation of microglia; and/or for reducing the secretion of inflammatory cytokines, preferably IL-6, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive secretion of inflammatory cytokines, in a subject in need thereof.