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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2002
Strain of lactic acid bacterium and edible compositions, drugs and veterinary products containing it
Applicant:
Claudio DE Simone, Ardea, IT;
Inventor:
Claudio De Simone, Ardea, IT;
Assignee:
VSL Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 (2006.01); A01N 63/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Describes a new strain ofssp.(deposited on 4 Dec. 2001 at the DSMZ—Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH, Braunschweig, Germany, with accession No. DSM 14667) and edible compositions, drugs and veterinary products containing it. The use of the said strain is particularly effective in the prevention/treatment of hepatic steatosis (fatty liver) and in nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis.