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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2004
Applicants:
Bengt Bjorksten, Stockholm, SE;
BO Mollstam, Lerum, SE;
Elisabeth Sjoberg, Lund, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Biogaia AB, Stockholm, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Selected strains ofand products containing cells of the selected strains to improve breast milk for feeding to babies, more precisely to increase the levels of the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL10 in the milk and reduce the risk that the feeding baby will develop allergies and simultaneously reduce the cause and thereby the amount of TGF-beta-2 in the milk, thus resulting in reduced risk for the lactating mother to develop mastitis.