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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Corran Norman Stuart McLachlan, North Shore, NZ;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 6/700 ; C12Q 1/68 ; A61K 3/520 ; A23C 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 6/700 ; C12Q 1/68 ; A61K 3/520 ; A23C 1/00 ;
Abstract
A milk which is free of &bgr;-casein A protein in the prevention or treatment of coronary heart disease is disclosed. In addition, a process for the testing of DNA from cells obtained from lactating bovines for the presence of DNA encoding certain &bgr;-casein proteins, selecting the bovines on the basis of the testing, and then milking those bovines to produce milk free of &bgr;-casein A for use in the prevention or treatment of coronary heart disease is disclosed.