摘要:
A method for supporting retinal, intestinal, and/or nervous system development in a neonate is provided. The method involves enterally administering arginine-glutamine dipeptide to a neonate.
摘要:
The present invention is directed to a novel method for preventing or treating obesity in a subject. The method comprises administration of a therapeutically effective amount of DHA and ARA, alone or in combination with one another, to the subject.
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The subject invention provides for the administration of docosahexaenoic acid in preventing pathological proliferation of blood vessels. The compositions of the subject invention are particularly advantageous because they are stable, bioavailable, and can be formulated in an aqueous solution.
摘要:
The subject invention provides a method and compositions for preventing and/or treating abnormal vascular proliferation in a human infant where the method involves enterally administering arginine and glutamine to the infant in about equimolar amounts to provide a total amount of arginine and glutamine that is effective to prevent or treat the abnormal vascular proliferation. Arginyl-glutamine dipeptide was shown to be an advantageous form in which to provide the two amino acids.
摘要:
The subject invention provides dipeptides useful in preventing pathological proliferation of blood vessels. The dipeptides of the subject invention are particularly advantageous because they are stable, bioavailable, and can be formulated in an aqueous solution, and in particular, into infant formulations.
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The present invention is directed to a novel method for preventing or treating anemia in a subject. The method comprises administration of a therapeutically effective amount of DHA and ARA to the subject.
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The present invention is directed to a novel method for modulating the expression of one or more genes in a subject by administering an amount of DHA and ARA to the subject.
摘要:
The present invention relates to a nutritional supplement for administration to children. The supplement comprises a protein component, a carbohydrate component, and a fat or lipid component which further comprises a source of DHA. The supplement has an ω-6:ω3 fatty acid ratio of about 6:1 or less. The present invention also relates to a method of providing nutrition to a pediatric subject comprising administering to the subject a nutritional supplement comprising a protein component; a carbohydrate component; and a fat or lipid component, which further comprises a source of DHA, wherein the composition has an ω-6:ω-3 fatty acid ratio of about 6:1 or less.