Oils enriched with diacylglycerols and phytosterol esters and unit dosage forms thereof for use in therapy
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ENZYMOTEC
- Publication Date
- 2006-10-19
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is a Continuation in Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11 / 199,584 filed Aug. 8, 2005, which is a Continuation in Part of International Patent Application No. PCT / IL2004 / 000131 filed Feb. 10, 2004.FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates to various lipid mixtures, more particularly special mixtures of fatty acids esters, which may be phytosterol esters and / or glyceride esters, as well as compositions, dietary nutrients, food supplements and nutraceuticals comprising thereof, intended for the treatment and prevention of diseases and conditions associated with lipid metabolism. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0003] All publications mentioned throughout this application are fully incorporated herein by reference, including all references cited therein.
[0004] Coronary Artery Disease (like atherosclerosis) is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in the Western world and its pathogenesis involves c...