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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2012
Kazuhito Ohsawa, Sagamihara, JP;
Naoto Uchida, Sagamihara, JP;
Kohji Ohki, Sagamihara, JP;
Hiroaki Goto, Sagamihara, JP;
Kazuhito Ohsawa, Sagamihara, JP;
Naoto Uchida, Sagamihara, JP;
Kohji Ohki, Sagamihara, JP;
Hiroaki Goto, Sagamihara, JP;
Calpis Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided are a composition for improving the brain function, which can be orally taken at a low dose, and a method therefor. The composition for improving the brain function contains, as the active ingredient, X-Pro-Pro-Leu-Thr-Gln-Thr-Pro-Val-Val-Val-Pro-Pro-Phe-Leu-Gln-Pro-Glu-Y (wherein X is nil or represents Ile or Asn-Ile; and Y is nil or represents Val-Met), X-Val-Val-Val-Pro-Pro-Phe-Leu-Gln-Pro-Glu-Y (wherein X is abscent or represents Thr-Gln-Thr-Pro, Pro-Leu-Thr-Gln-Thr-Pro, Leu-Thr-Gln-Thr-Pro or Pro; and Y is abscent or represents Val-Met), or a salt of the same. The method for improving the brain function comprises administering said peptide or a salt of the same.