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Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2014
Applicant:

Aker Biomarine Antarctic As, Stamsund, NO;

Inventors:

Inge Bruheim, Volda, NO;

Snorre Tilseth, Bergen, NO;

Jeffery Cohn, Sydney, AU;

Mikko Griinari, Espoo, FI;

Sebastiano Banni, Calgliari, IT;

Daniele Mancinelli, Orsta, NO;

Nils Hoem, Oslo, NO;

Hogne Vik, Eiksmarka, NO;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/612 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/612 (2013.01);
Abstract

This invention discloses methods of using krill oil and compositions comprising krill oil to treat risk factors for metabolic, cardiovascular, and inflammatory disorders. The present invention also relates to methods of using compositions comprising krill oil to modulate biological processes selected from the group consisting of glucose metabolism, lipid biosynthesis, fatty acid metabolism, cholesterol biosynthesis, and the mitochondria respiratory chain. The present invention further includes pharmaceutical and/or nutraceutical formulations made from krill oil, methods of making such formulations, and methods of administering them to treat risk factors for metabolic, cardiovascular, and inflammatory disorders.


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