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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2012

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2009
Applicants:

Hideki Matsumoto, Kawasaki, JP;

Tomohisa Okutsu, Kawasaki, JP;

Tomoko Takeda, Kawasaki, JP;

Hideki Suzuki, Kawasaki, JP;

Tetsuo Yano, Kawasaki, JP;

Masaki Hashimoto, Kawasaki, JP;

Miho Ono, Kawasaki, JP;

Manabu Suzuki, Chuo-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Hideki Matsumoto, Kawasaki, JP;

Tomohisa Okutsu, Kawasaki, JP;

Tomoko Takeda, Kawasaki, JP;

Hideki Suzuki, Kawasaki, JP;

Tetsuo Yano, Kawasaki, JP;

Masaki Hashimoto, Kawasaki, JP;

Miho Ono, Kawasaki, JP;

Manabu Suzuki, Chuo-ku, JP;

Assignee:

Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/197 (2006.01); A61K 31/4172 (2006.01); A61K 31/4184 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed is an agent for use in the treatment or prevention of inflammatory bowel disease. Also disclosed is an agent for inhibiting the production of TNF-α. A therapeutic or prophylactic agent for inflammatory bowel disease comprising at least one amino acid selected from the group consisting of lysine, histidine, phenylalanine, methionine, tryptophan, glutamine, glycine, cysteine, cystine and threonine, the amino acid being administered at a dose of 0.1 to 4000 mg/kg per day; and a TNF-α production inhibitor comprising an amino acid selected from the group consisting of histidine, phenylalanine and tryptophan, the amino acid being administered at a dose of 0.1 to 4000 mg/kg per day.


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