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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2002
Yoshio Sato, Odawara, JP;
Seiya Makino, Odawara, JP;
Nobuo Yoda, Higashimurayama, JP;
Kakuhei Isawa, Higashimurayama, JP;
Tomonori Kamiyama, Odawara, JP;
Kenichi Hojo, Odawara, JP;
Mizue Saito, Odawara, JP;
Naoki Taketomo, Higashimurayama, JP;
Keisuke Furuichi, Higashimurayama, JP;
Shuji Ikegami, Odawara, JP;
Yoshio Sato, Odawara, JP;
Seiya Makino, Odawara, JP;
Nobuo Yoda, Higashimurayama, JP;
Kakuhei Isawa, Higashimurayama, JP;
Tomonori Kamiyama, Odawara, JP;
Kenichi Hojo, Odawara, JP;
Mizue Saito, Odawara, JP;
Naoki Taketomo, Higashimurayama, JP;
Keisuke Furuichi, Higashimurayama, JP;
Shuji Ikegami, Odawara, JP;
Meiji Dairies Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A composition containing 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoic acid at a high concentration is obtained by intracellularly and extracellularly producing 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoic acid using a bacterium belonging to the genusand collecting it. This composition is efficacious in improving intestinal flora, alleviating abdominal ailments in association with the intake of milk, and preventing metabolic bone diseases.