Probiotics for cognitive and mental health

a cognitive and mental health and probiotic technology, applied in the field of cognitive and mental health, can solve the problems of weakened immune system, high blood pressure, and serious health conditions

Inactive Publication Date: 2020-10-22
DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCIENCES APS
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[0008]The present invention is based on studies described herein which surprisingly demonstrate that Lactobacillus paracasei can significantly counteract the effects of stress on behavioural (anxiety, depression and cognitive function), biochemical and functional outcomes.

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Furthermore, untreated chronic stress can result in serious health conditions such as anxiety, muscle pain, high blood pressure and a weakened immune system.

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[0113]A method for preventing and / or treating mental illness, a mental illness, a symptom affecting mental health or a condition associated with chronic stress, in a mammal, comprising administering to the mammal a composition comprising Lactobacillus paracasei.

embodiment 2

[0114]A method as in embodiment 1, wherein the composition consists essentially of Lactobacillus paracasei.

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[0115]A method as in embodiment 1 or 2, wherein the composition further comprises Lactobacillus plantarum.

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Abstract

The invention relates to bacteria of the species Lactobacillus paracasei and / or compositions comprising Lactobacillus paracasei for use in preventing and / or treating a mental illness, a symptom affecting mental health and / or a condition associated with chronic stress, in a mammal. The invention further relates to methods and uses of said bacteria of the species Lactobacillus paracasei and / or compositions. The invention can be applied in restoring, maintaining, and / or promoting mental (including cognitive) health and has potential applications, inter alia, in the area of dietary and food supplements, medicaments and pharmaceuticals.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED PATENT APPLICATIONS[0001]This specification claims priority under 35 USC § 371 as a national phase of Int'l Patent Appl. PCT / EP2018 / 085469 (filed Dec. 18, 2018; and published Jun. 27, 2019 as Int'l Publ. No. WO2019 / 121666), which, in turn, claims priority to European Patent Appl. No. 17208568.0 (filed Dec. 19, 2017) and United Kingdom Patent Appl. No. 1721304.2 (filed Dec. 19, 2017). The entire text of each of the above-referenced patent applications is incorporated by reference into this specification.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]This invention relates to bacteria of the species Lactobacillus paracasei and / or compositions comprising Lactobacillus paracasei for use in preventing and / or treating mental illness, symptoms affecting mental health and / or conditions associated with chronic stress, in a mammal. In particular, this invention relates to bacteria of the species Lactobacillus paracasei and / or compositions comprising Lactobacillus paracasei for prevent...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A61K35/747A23L33/135A61P25/22A61P25/24
CPCA23Y2220/63A61P25/22A61P25/24A61K35/747A23Y2220/67A23L33/135A61P1/00A61P25/00A61P1/12A61P25/28A61P1/04A61K2300/00A61P25/18A23V2002/00A23V2200/32A23V2200/3204A23V2200/322A23V2400/165A23V2400/169
Inventor STENMAN, LOTTALEHTINEN, MARKUS
Owner DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCIENCES APS
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