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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2003
Applicant:
Charles R. Roe, Rockwall, TX (US);
Inventor:
Charles R. Roe, Rockwall, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A seven-carbon fatty acid or derivative thereof has been identified as an excellent energy source for humans or human infants. A nutritional supplement suitable for humans or human infants comprising a seven carbon fatty acid chain compound or derivative thereof can be used to increase energy production derived from fatty acid metabolism. For example, administering a seven carbon fatty acid chain compound or derivative thereof can be used to accelerate the growth rate of a prematurely born human infant.