Use of a composition comprising microorganisms to increase the intestinal production of butyric acid, folic acid or niacin and/or decrease the intestinal production of succinic acid
Patent
Publication Date:
2015
Citation:
Use of a composition comprising microorganisms to increase the intestinal production of butyric acid, folic acid or niacin and/or decrease the intestinal production of succinic acid / A. Biffi, R. Rossi, W. Fiore, S.D. Guglielmetti.
abstract:
The present invention relates to the use of a composition comprising bacteria to increase the intestinal production of butyric acid, folic acid or niacin and/or to decrease the intestinal production of succinic acid. Moreover, the present invention relates to the use of said composition for the treatment and/or prevention of an intestinal butyrate- and/or succinate- dependent pathological condition. In particular, for the treatment and/or the prevention of intestinal inflammation, diarrhoea, ulcerative colitis or intestinal colopathies.
IRIS type:
09 - Brevetto, privativa o norma
List of contributors:
A. Biffi, R. Rossi, W. Fiore, S.D. Guglielmetti
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