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Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2019
Applicant:

Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Junichi Minami, Kanagawa, JP;

Akira Sen, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/745 (2015.01); A61K 35/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/747 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/745 (2013.01); A61K 35/747 (2013.01); A61K 2035/115 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are means, methods, and compositions effective for obesity treatment using probiotics such as bifidobacteria or lactobacilli. Also, a method of selecting probiotic bacteria having a body fat reducing effect, and a method of selecting responders to probiotic bacteria having an anti-obesity action are provided. Provided is a composition for reducing body fat, or the like, which containsand/or lactobacilli as an active ingredient, and is used for a pre-obesity group or an obesity disease including intestinal flora in which the ratio of the phylum Firmicutes to the phylum Bacteroidetes has a high value.


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