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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2008
Chieh Jason Chou, Chexbres, CH;
David Philippe, Lausanne, CH;
Christian Darlmont, Lausanne, CH;
Fabrizio Arigoni, Tokyo, JP;
Catherine Mace, Lausanne, CH;
Chieh Jason Chou, Chexbres, CH;
David Philippe, Lausanne, CH;
Christian Darlmont, Lausanne, CH;
Fabrizio Arigoni, Tokyo, JP;
Catherine Mace, Lausanne, CH;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
The present invention relates to supporting weight management, weight loss and/or to the prevention and/or treatment of metabolic disorders. In particular the present invention relates to preventing and/or treating metabolic disorders by modulating, in particular reducing the amount of proteobacteria and/or deferribacteres in the gut. One embodiment of the present invention relates to the use of a primary composition comprising an agent that reduces the amount of proteobacteria, preferably gamma-proteobacteria, even more preferred enterobacteria; and/or deferribacteres in the gut for the preparation of a composition to treat or prevent metabolic disorders, to support weight loss and/or to support weight management.