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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2006
Applicants:
Shiguang Yu, Topeka, KS (US);
Timothy Arthur Allen, Lawrence, KS (US);
Inventors:
Shiguang Yu, Topeka, KS (US);
Timothy Arthur Allen, Lawrence, KS (US);
Assignee:
HILL'S PET NUTRITION, INC., Topeka, KS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 1/16 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A23K 1/18 (2006.01); A23L 1/302 (2006.01); A23L 1/303 (2006.01); A61K 31/015 (2006.01); A61K 31/355 (2006.01); A61K 31/375 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A23K 1/1603 (2013.01); A23K 1/1606 (2013.01); A23K 1/1646 (2013.01); A23K 1/1846 (2013.01); A23K 1/1853 (2013.01); A23L 1/302 (2013.01); A23L 1/303 (2013.01); A61K 31/015 (2013.01); A61K 31/355 (2013.01); A61K 31/375 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides compositions for preventing or treating kidney disease comprising vitamin E, vitamin C, and a carotenoid and methods for preventing and treating kidney disease comprising administering such compositions to an animal susceptible to or suffering from kidney disease. In a preferred embodiment, the composition is admixed with one or more food ingredients to produce a food composition useful for preventing or treating kidney disease.