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Compositions and methods for decreasing age-related deterioration in metal activities in companion animals

A technology of composition and mixture, which is applied in the direction of drug combination, animal feed, animal feed, etc., and can solve problems such as no treatment methods

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-08-09
HILLS PET NUTRITION INC
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Progress has been made in what is thought to be the various possible causes of this diminished capacity, however no effective treatment is currently available

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[0038] This study exemplifies the effect of a food containing increased amounts of methionine and cysteine ​​and increased amounts of vitamin E, vitamin C, levocarnitine, and omega-3 fatty acids on behavioral traits indicative of age-related mental decline , docosahexaenoic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid and alpha-linolenic acid.

[0039] Elderly cats were enrolled in trial sites at 3 different veterinary hospitals. Cats approximately 10 years of age were screened for physical health, clinical bloodwork (assessing liver, thyroid, kidney, endocrine and other health indicators) and urinary tract health. Cats were required to have no apparent health problems in terms of physical and other evaluations. Owners were then asked to rate their cats' behavioral changes in 22 behavioral traits compared to when they were 8 years old.

[0040] Forty-six (46) cats met the health requirements and were enrolled in the study. Cats were randomized to a test or control diet and reassessed by que...

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Feline diet compositions comprising a sulfur-containing antioxidant are disclosed. The composition improves at least one behavioral attribute indicative of preventing or decreasing age-related deterioration of the mental capacity. Also disclosed are methods of preventing such deterioration by feeding the diet composition to a feline.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Application No. 10 / 613,604, filed July 3, 2003, which was converted to a provisional application (serial number unknown) on July 1, 2004, having the same filing date of July 2003 On the 3rd, the application is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. field of invention [0003] The present invention relates to companion animal edible compositions, and in particular, the present invention relates to companion animal edible compositions and methods for reducing, for example, age-related decline in psychomotor activity. Background of the invention [0004] Companion animals such as dogs and cats may suffer age-related declines in mental activities related to thinking, learning, and memory (Houpt, K.A., Cognitive Dysfunction in Geriatric Cats, August J.R.ed, Consultations in FelineInternal Medicine 4th Edition, W...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A23K1/16A23K1/18A61K31/095A61P25/28A23L1/305
CPCA23V2002/00A23K1/1603A23K1/164A23K1/1634A61K31/095A23K1/1846A23K1/1631A23K20/174A23K20/147A23K20/142A23K20/158A23K50/40A61P25/28A23V2250/156A23V2250/0644A23V2250/70A23V2250/0612A23V2250/1868A23V2250/187A23V2250/1874A23V2250/0632A23V2250/0616
Inventor S·C·兹克L·H·海瓦德D·E·朱厄尔
Owner HILLS PET NUTRITION INC
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