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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
May. 06, 2009
Applicants:
Nobert Sprenger, Savigny, CH;
Karine Vidal, Lausanne, CH;
Christine Cherbut, Pully, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/385 (2006.01); A61K 31/7012 (2006.01); A23L 1/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/7012 (2013.01); A23L 1/30 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to the field of the immune system, in particular to strengthening the immune system of the elderly. One embodiment of the present invention relates to the use of a food product enriched with sialic acid for the preparation of a composition to strengthen the immune system.