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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2006
Applicants:
Marchel Gorselink, Apeldoorn, NL;
Adrianus Lambertus Bertholdus Van Helvoort, Wageningen, NL;
Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Wageningen, NL;
Inventors:
Marchel Gorselink, Apeldoorn, NL;
Adrianus Lambertus Bertholdus van Helvoort, Wageningen, NL;
Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Wageningen, NL;
Assignee:
N.V. Nutricia, Zoetermeer, NL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/702 (2006.01); A61K 31/715 (2006.01); C07H 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A composition nutritional containing dietary fibres is useful for the treatment of muscle wasting, if the dietary fibre comprise at least 30 wt. % of galacto-oligosaccharides or other oligosaccharides having mainly anhydropyranose units, and having a chain length of 3-10 units. The composition may further contain other oligo- or polysaccharides, especially polysaccharides having a majority of anhydrofuranose units.