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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2013
Applicant:
Nutragenesis, Llc, Brattleboro, VT (US);
Inventor:
Peter S. McNeary, Brattleboro, VT (US);
Assignees:
Nutragenesis, LLC, Brattleboro, VT (US);
Natreon, Inc., New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 36/00 (2006.01); A61K 45/00 (2006.01); A61K 36/81 (2006.01); A61K 31/716 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 36/81 (2013.01); A61K 31/716 (2013.01);
Abstract
Compositions including combinations of β-glucan andfor increasing the immune activity of certain target cytokines and phagocytosis, and reducing cortisol or corticosterone. Methods of improving immunity activity under periods of stress including chronic stress with a combination of β-glucan andare also described. Particular combinations of β-glucan andsynergistically increases the immune activity of the cytokines IL-12 and IL-6 over expected values.