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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2008
Applicants:
Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Wageningen, NL;
Eline Marleen Van Der Beek, Wageningen, NL;
Martine Groenendijk, Barendrecht, NL;
Patrick Joseph Gerardus Hendrikus Kamphuis, Utrecht, NL;
Inventors:
Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Wageningen, NL;
Eline Marleen van der Beek, Wageningen, NL;
Martine Groenendijk, Barendrecht, NL;
Patrick Joseph Gerardus Hendrikus Kamphuis, Utrecht, NL;
Assignee:
N.V. Nutricia, Zoetermeer, NL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/04 (2006.01); A61K 31/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention pertains to the use of a lipid fraction for the support of brain function. The lipid fraction comprises the medium-chain fatty acids at least 4 g hexanoic acid and/or at least 5 g octanoic acid, at least 1 g eicosapentaenoic acid, and in addition more than 0.4 g α-linolenic acid per 100 g fatty acids of the lipid fraction.