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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2008
Applicant:
Josef Neu, Gainesville, FL (US);
Inventor:
Josef Neu, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Gainesville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A01N 25/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/20 (2006.01); A23L 1/30 (2006.01); A23L 2/00 (2006.01); A23J 1/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/22 (2006.01); A61K 31/198 (2006.01); A61K 31/202 (2006.01); A61K 31/65 (2006.01); A61K 38/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/22 (2013.01); A61K 31/198 (2013.01); A61K 31/202 (2013.01); A61K 31/65 (2013.01); A61K 38/011 (2013.01);
Abstract
The subject invention provides compositions, and uses thereof, that improve gastrointestinal function. The compositions and methods of the subject invention are particularly advantageous for use with neonates because they can be used to stimulate development of the immature intestine in order to provide an enhanced ability to absorb nutrients and attain a stronger barrier function.