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Digestive tract cell activating agent of EGF and lactoferrin

Patent 5543392 Issued on August 6, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject April 3, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

Duodenal and gastric ulcer treatment with oral urogastrone
Patent #: 4820690
Issued on: 04/11/1989
Inventor: Gregory ,   et al.

Lactoferrin as a dietary ingredient promoting the growth of the gastrointestinal tract
Patent #: 4977137
Issued on: 12/11/1990
Inventor: Nichols, et al.

Lactoferrin hydrolyzate for use as an antibacterial agent and as a tyrosinase inhibition agent Patent #: 5214028
Issued on: 05/25/1993
Inventor: Tomita, et al.

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 374785 filed on 04/03/1995

US Classes:

514/8, Glycoprotein (carbohydrate containing)514/6, Heavy metal containing (e.g., hemoglobin, etc.)514/12, 25 or more peptide repeating units in known peptide chain structure514/21Produced by or extracted from animal tissue

Examiners

Primary: Schain, Howard E.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

A61K 038/40
A61K 038/18
A61K 038/14

Foreign Application Priority Data

1992-07-29 JP

Abstract

The present invention provides an activating agent of digestive tract cells, which contains an epidermal growth factor, lactoferrins, a hydrolysate of the lactoferrins, or a mixture thereof.The activating agent of digestive tract cells of the present invention has such effects as prevention and improvement of a damage to the digestive tract, improvement of digestive tract functions deteriorating with age, and acceleration of growth and proliferation of digestive tract cells of a newborn. It is also possible to add it to, or mixed with, various food products to obtain digestive tract cels activating foods.

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