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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2021
Applicant:

Church & Dwight Co., Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Noah Paul Zimmerman, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Alexandra Helena Smith, Greendale, WI (US);

Assignee:

Church & Dwight Co., Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/742 (2015.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12R 1/125 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/742 (2013.01); C12N 1/20 (2013.01); C12R 2001/125 (2021.05);
Abstract

Compositions and methods for converting at least one polyphenol to protocatechuic acid (PCA) using1579, or active variants thereof, are provided. Conversion of polyphenols, such as quercetin, to PCA can decrease inflammation, decrease cortisol levels, and increase milk quality and milk production quantity in milk-producing agricultural animals. Accordingly, provided herein are compositions comprising1579, or an active variant thereof, for administration to humans for decreasing inflammation or for administration to milk-producing agricultural animals for decreasing inflammation, decreasing cortisol levels, and increasing milk quality and milk production.


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