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Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2013

Filed:

Sep. 11, 2006
Applicants:

Alain Thibodeau, St-Augustin, CA;

Alain Lavoie, Sainte-Foy, CA;

Patrice Dionne, St-Rédempteur, CA;

Jean-yves Moigne, Ile d'Ouessant, FR;

Inventors:

Alain Thibodeau, St-Augustin, CA;

Alain Lavoie, Sainte-Foy, CA;

Patrice Dionne, St-Rédempteur, CA;

Jean-Yves Moigne, Ile d'Ouessant, FR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/715 (2006.01); A61K 31/70 (2006.01); A01N 43/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A use of an anti-inflammatory polysaccharides composition comprising fucans and galactans to inhibit the release of one or more of IL-8, PGE2 and VEGF by a cell activated during an inflammatory process and an anti-inflammatory composition comprising a ratio of brown algae fucans/red algae galactans of between about 2.5/1 (w/w) to about 40/1 (w/w), the galactans having a molecular weight higher than about 100 kDa, and the fucans having a molecular weight between about 0.1 kDa and 100 kDa.


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