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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2018
Applicant:
Tdeltas Limited, Thame, GB;
Inventor:
Kieran Clarke, Oxford, GB;
Assignee:
TDeltaS Limited, Thame, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 33/10 (2016.01); A23L 33/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 33/10 (2016.08); A23L 33/30 (2016.08); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a compound for use in reducing liver fat in a subject, wherein the compound is selected from: (i) (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate; (ii) an ester of (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate; and (iii) an oligomer obtainable by polymerising (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate moieties; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The compound is particularly useful in subjects suffering from a fatty liver. The compound can be used to treat non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH) or non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFL).