1716 results about "Synergy" patented technology

An analgesic composition is disclosed comprising a sub-analgesic dosage of a mu-opioid agonist, optionally in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, and a sub-analgesic dosage of a kappa2-opioid agonist, optionally in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt. There is also disclosed a method for producing analgesia in humans and lower animals which comprises administering concurrently to a human or lower animal in need of such treatment an analgesic composition of the invention.

Disclosed are personal care compositions, including compositions for oral, throat and skin care comprising a blend of naturally occurring flavor or perfume ingredients or essential oils containing such ingredients, wherein the blend provides excellent antimicrobial activity and comprises at least two components, a first acyclic component selected from citral, neral, geranial, geraniol and nerol and a second cyclic-containing component selected from eucalyptol, carvacrol and eugenol. Preferably, the blend comprises 3, 4, 5 or more of the above components. Greater synergy in terms of antimicrobial efficacy may be obtained the more different components are blended together. The present compositions are effective in killing, suppressing the growth of and / or altering metabolism of microorganisms including those which cause undesirable oral cavity conditions including plaque, caries, calculus, gingivitis, periodontal disease and malodor. Optionally the blend further comprises additional antimicrobial and / or anti-inflammatory components, preferably naturally-occurring as well.

Embodiments of the invention relate to omni-tomographic imaging or grand fusion imaging, i.e., large scale fusion of simultaneous data acquisition from multiple imaging modalities such as CT, MRI, PET, SPECT, US, and optical imaging. A preferred omni-tomography system of the invention comprises two or more imaging modalities operably configured for concurrent signal acquisition for performing ROI-targeted reconstruction and contained in a single gantry with a first inner ring as a permanent magnet; a second middle ring containing an x-ray tube, detector array, and a pair of SPECT detectors; and a third outer ring for containing PET crystals and electronics. Omni-tomography offers great synergy in vivo for diagnosis, intervention, and drug development, and can be made versatile and cost-effective, and as such is expected to become an unprecedented imaging platform for development of systems biology and modern medicine.

A deodorant composition is provided including a phenolic compound, at least one enzyme capable of oxidizing the phenolic compound, and / or a deodorant synergy agent that is either a flavor and a fragrance. The fragrance or the flavor possesses a rating for freshness, cleanness and pleasurableness greater than 50 on a scale of from 1 to 100. Preferably, the fragrance is citrusy, fruity, floral (or flower), musky, minty, green, fresh, woody, sandal, spicy, flower and perilla-type accord. The flavor is preferably citrusy, pepperminty, fruity, juicy, minty, herby, vanilla, spicy, flower and perilla-type accord. A method of deodorizing a mal-odor is also provided which includes mixing the deodorant composition of the present invention with a suitable carrier to form a product for treating mal-odors and applying the product to either an article or a mammal.

The invention relates to a plant growth regulator composition containing maleic hydrazide and the purposes thereof. The composition contains maleic hydrazide (A) and a combination of known plant growth regulators, such as paclobutrazol, uniconazole, cycocel, mepiquat chloride, triapenthenol, daminozide, ethephon, taterpex and thidiazuron, wherein the weight ratio of the (A) to the (B) is 1: 300 to 500:1 and preferable 1:100 to 300:1, the (A) and the (B) can be proportioned with known aids and an excipient to prepare any agriculturally acceptable preparation; and the agriculturally acceptable preparation can be diluted with water or soil into a needed concentration of 1-8000 mg / kg, preferable 50-5000 mg / kg and used for regulating the growth of cultured plants, such as hedge plants, lawns, landscape plants, fruit trees, vegetables, economic crops, food oil crops and forage grass through the treatments of irrigation, flood irrigation, fertilization with water, jetting, spraying, scattering, smearing, injecting, transfusing, dressing seeds, spreading fertilizer, dispersing, and the like. The composition has the advantages of wide range of applications, low cost, good effect and synergy.

Particular aspects provide electrokinetically-generated fluids (e.g., electrokinetically-generated gas-enriched fluids and solutions), and therapeutic compositions and methods comprising use thereof in treating at least one symptom of cystic fibrosis. In particular embodiments, at least one symptom of cystic fibrosis treated by the present invention include inhibition of Pseudomonas infection, synergy with tobramycin (including TOBI) for use against bacterial infection, and synergy with a bronchiodilator. In particular embodiments, the electrokinetically-generated fluids or therapeutic compositions and methods comprise combination with other therapeutic agents (e.g., antibiotics, albuterol, budesonide, etc.). In certain aspects, the methods comprise regulating or modulating intracellular signal transduction by modulation of at least one of cellular membranes, membrane potential, membrane proteins such as membrane receptors, including but not limited to G protein coupled receptors, and intercellular junctions (e.g., tight junctions, gap junctions, zona adherins and desmasomes).

The present invention relates to formulations, methods and devices for delivering one or more biologically active agents, particularly a diagnostic or therapeutic agent to the intradermal compartment of a subject's skin. The present invention provides an improved method of delivery of biologically active agents in that it provides among other benefits, rapid uptake into the local lymphatics, improved targeting to a particular tissue, improved bioavailability, improved tissue bioavailability, improved tissue specific kinetics, improved deposition of a pre-selected volume of the agent to be administered. This invention provides methods for rapid transport of agents through lymphatic vasculature accessed by intradermal delivery of the agent. Methods of the invention are particularly useful for delivery of diagnostic and therapeutic agents. The invention relates to the synergy gained in diagnosing and treating disease when intradermal delivery and controlled release materials are combined. Specifically, the synergy is achieved when intradermal delivery is combined with lipid based particles.

Described herein are compositions and methods of use of radionuclide-antibody conjugates (for RAIT) and drug-antibody conjugates (ADC). The combination of RAIT and ADC was more efficacious than either RAIT alone, ADC alone, or the sum of effects of RAIT and ADC. The unexpected synergy resulted in decreased tumor growth rate and increased survival, with a high incidence of tumor-free survival in Capan-1 human pancreatic cancer xenografts in nude mice.

Compositions of reduced isoalpha acids, vitamins and minerals are disclosed as well as methods of using the same for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. Additional combinations including other compounds are also contemplated. Synergistic properties and methods exploiting such synergy are also disclosed.

The invention discloses an organic matter decomposing inoculant, and a preparation method and application thereof. The organic matter decomposing inoculant comprises the following ingredients in part by weight: 10 to 20 parts of aspergillus niger microbial inoculum, 10 to 20 parts of lactobacillus plantarum microbial inoculum, 20 to 30 parts of saccharomyces cerevisiae microbial inoculum and 40 to 60 parts of bacillus subtilis microbial inoculum. The organic matter decomposing inoculant mainly comprises various microbial floras with mutual promotion and mutual synergy effects. The organic matter decomposing inoculant can decompose various organic matters quickly, can effectively kill germs, ova and weed seeds in the decomposed raw materials, can reduce diseases, weed and insect pests, andcan remove water and odor. The organic matter decomposing inoculant can stimulate growth and development of crops, can improve disease resistance, drought resistance and cold resistance, can increasesoil nutrients, can improve the soil structure, and can increase the utilization ratio of chemical fertilizer. The organic matter decomposing inoculant can be used directly and can also be used for producing commercial organic fertilizer, biological organic fertilizer, organic and inorganic complex fertilizer, biological organic and inorganic complex fertilizer and the like.

The invention belongs to the field of pesticide, which mainly relates to an ultralow-volume solvent containing pleocidin or spinetoram. The ultralow-volume solvent is an active component I or an active ingredient compounded by the active component I or an active component II, and the balance is solvent and accessory ingredient, wherein the active component I is pleocidin or spinetoram; and the active component II is insecticide of the other type of action mechanism. The ultralow volume solvent is simple to process and has the advantages of water conservation, high work efficiency, long efficacy continuing period, small possibility of generating resistance to drug for a target, small environment pollution, synergy and the like. Ultralow volume spraying, low-volume spraying or low-volume electrostatic spraying is applied to effectively prevent and control various pests, such as Cnaphalocrocis medinalis, Chilo suppressalis, rice planthopper, Ostrinia nubilalis, plutella xylostella, cabbage caterpillar, Spodoptera litura, Spodoptera exigua, aphids, Lesser green leaf hopper, Icerya purchase, aleyrodid, Thrip, stinkbug, acridid, flea beetle, leafminer, looper and the like.

The synergistic biomolecule-polymer conjugates are the long-acting, in vivo controlled continuous-release and hybrid synergy systems of biomolecules that provide increased biological activities and enhanced pharmacological properties for achieving greater therapeutic efficacies.

Compositions of reduced isoalpha acids, vitamins and minerals are disclosed as well as methods of using the same for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. Additional combinations including other compounds are also contemplated. Synergistic properties and methods exploiting such synergy are also disclosed.

The present invention relates to a novel feed composition for animals, for example poultry, comprising as active ingredient benzoic acid, derivatives or metabolites thereof, in combination with a mixture of at least two active compounds selected from the group consisting of thymol, eugenol and piperine. The inventors found that in addition to the well known function of benzoic acid, this compound can be used as a potential growth promoter when it is combined with a mixture of at least two active compounds selected from the group consisting of thymol, eugenol and piperine. In particular the inventors have been able to demonstrate that a mixture of these chemical compounds present in different parts of plants, used in synergy and in combination with an appropriate amount of benzoic acid, exhibits, in totally unexpected manner, the effects sought by the present invention of improving the digestibility of poultry feed, i.e. for improving feed conversion ratio and / or daily weight gain in animal.

The invention relates to the field of pesticides, in particular to ultralow volume liquid containing benzoylurea insecticide, which comprises active ingredients, solvent and adjuvant. The active ingredient I is optional one of lufenuron, diflubenzuron, triflumuron, chlorfluazuron and chlorbenzuron belonging to benzoylurea, and the active ingredient II is insecticide of another type of function mechanism. The ultralow volume liquid containing benzoylurea insecticide has the advantages of simplicity in processing, high efficiency, water saving, long-term effect, a target being not easy to resist the insecticide, low environmental pollution, synergy and the like. Application of ultralow volume spray, low volume spray or ultralow volume static spray is well effective in controlling ostrinia furnacalis, sugarcane borer, locust, peach fruit borer, lesser green leaf hopper, striped flea beetle, bean fly, diamond back moth, prodenia litura, cabbage caterpillar, leaf beetle, thrip, leaf miner, inchworm, red spider and the like, and the ultralow volume liquid containing benzoylurea insecticide can be used for effectively controlling various pests on wheat, maize, vegetables, tobacco plants, tea plants, fruit trees, cotton plants, woods and sugarcanes.

The invention belongs to the field of feed additives, more particularly relates to a compound micro-ecological preparation. The compound micro-ecological preparation contains probiotic bacteria, probiotics, saccharicterpenin and carriers according to the weight proportion of 1:1-2:0.1-1:1-10. The compound micro-ecological preparation realizes the optimally-effective proportioning of the probiotic bacteria, the probiotics and the saccharicterpenin, and the proportioning is reasonable and can fully give the synergy of the probiotic bacteria, the probiotics and the saccharicterpenin; the compound micro-ecological preparation can be taken as a substitute product of antibiotics while being used as a feed additive, eliminates drug residues and improves the quality of products, such as meat, eggs, milk, and the like; and the compound micro-ecological preparation can be also used for preventing and curing various animal diarrheas, improving immunity and disease resistance and reducing the death ratio of animals, can improve the feed conversion ratio and the animal production performance (increase the output of meat, eggs and milk), has better effects to livestock and poultry in all growth stages and is convenient for purifying barn environment and protecting and improving the ecological environment.

In an embodiment a system for facilitating a subject's functional development includes sensing devices configured for sensing mind state signals; sensing devices configured for sensing body state signals; and a set of processing resources configured for generating a mind state indicator / measure, a body state indicator / measure, and a mind - body synergy indicator / measure that corresponds to an expected extent to which each of the subject's mind state and the subject's body state are cooperatively or synergistically aligned with respect to facilitating the subject's functional development. In an embodiment, the system can be configured for concurrently presenting a set of activities involving a model body part; engaging the subject in attempted imitation of the set of activities by way of attempted movement of a subject body part that is a mirror image of the model body part; presenting an indication of an expected extent to which each of the subject's mind state and body state are cooperative with respect to subject performance of the set of activities; and presenting an indication of an extent of subject relaxation. An associated multiple (e.g., up to 12) degree of freedom robotic orthosis can include a set of appendage motion modules configured for engaging with a portion of a subject appendage; a set of mechanical power interface modules coupled to the set of appendage motion modules and configured for facilitating movement of appendage motion modules within the set of appendage motion modules; and a set of flexible drive shafts couplable to the set of mechanical power interface modules.

The invention discloses a compound microorganism additive for milk cow feed. The microorganism additive consists of fermentation product mixture of natto bacillus subtilis, enterococcus faecium and saccharomyces cerevisiae, wherein the total number of bacteria is more than 10<9>cfu / g. Long-term repeating animal experiments show that three microorganisms in the compound microorganism additive can develop synergy, thereby significantly improving the milk yield of the milk cow, fat percentage in the milk and milk protein yield, significantly reducing the somatic number of the milk cow in lactation period and the disease probability of mastitis and subclinical mastitis, and significantly enhancing the autoimmunity of the milk cow organism. The compound microorganism additive has the advantages of low cost, significant effect and good application and market prospects.

The application discloses a multi-service MEC network architecture, and a multi-service data stream processing method and device, relates to the technical field of communications, and is used for a low-latency network to improve user experience. The multi-service MEC network architecture comprises a core layer, an aggregation layer, and a plurality of terminals, wherein the core layer comprises anS / PGW-C, an MSG-C, an orchestration synergy, and a PCRF; the aggregation layer comprises at least one multi-service MEC server, at least one MSG-U, at least one S / PGW-U, and at least one CDN server;the plurality of terminals comprise at least one mobile terminal and at least one fixed network terminal; and the multi-service MEC network further comprises at least one pair of core routers CRs forsending the data information corresponding to the service request received by the MSG-U to the network to obtain a data stream corresponding to the data information. The embodiment of the applicationis applied to terminals to acquire data resources from the network.

The invention discloses a preparation method of an antioxidant walnut polypeptide health product. The preparation method comprises the following steps: pre-treating walnut pulp; homogenizing the walnut pulp; extracting walnut proteins; carrying out pre-treatment for enzymolysis; carrying out enzymolysis; separating; desalting; and concentrating and drying to obtain a walnut polypeptide product. Four enzymes: alkaline protease, papain, neutral protease and bromelain are sequentially added in different times in the enzymolysis link. The strength, function and synergy and the like of the effects of the four enzymes which are used for decomposing proteins into polypeptides and amino acids are comprehensively considered and the four enzymes are used for enzymolysis under the optimal enzymolysis conditions, respectively. The reducing capacity of the prepared walnut polypeptide manifests that the absorbancy floats up and down at 0.4, the hydroxyl free radical scavenging rate can reach 95%, the superoxide anion free radical scavenging rate can reach 39.5%, the protein extraction ratio can reach 98.71% and the degree of hydrolysis of the walnut polypeptide can reach 26.37%. Compared with the prior art, those items are greatly enhanced and improved relatively.

Compositions and methods, including novel homogeneous microparticulate suspensions, are described for treating natural and artificial surfaces that contain bacterial biofilm, including unexpected synergy or enhancing effects between bismuth-thiol (BT) compounds and certain antibiotics, to provide formulations including antiseptic formulations. Previously unpredicted antibacterial properties and anti-biofilm properties of disclosed BT compounds and BT compound-plus-antibiotic combinations are also described, including preferential efficacies of certain such compositions for treating certain gram-positive bacterial infections, and distinct preferential efficacies of certain such compositions for treating certain gram-negative bacterial infections.

The present invention provides a combination therapy which relies on a small molecule immune stimulator—cyclic-di-nucleotide (CDN)—that activates DCs via a recently discovered cytoplasmic receptor known as STING (Stimulator of Interferon Genes) formulated with allogeneic human tumor cell lines engineered to secrete high amounts of GM-CSF. This combination therapy can provide an ideal synergy of multiple tumor associated antigens, DC recruitment and proliferation, coupled with a potent DC activation stimulus.

The invention discloses bacillus subtilis and tricyclazole compound wettable sterilizing powder. The finished medicament comprises active ingredients, assistants and a filler assistant, and is characterized in that: the active ingredients account for 10 to 85 percent of the total weight of the finished medicament and consist of the bacillus subtilis and the tricyclazole; and the bacillus subtilis accounts for 10 to 90 percent of the weight of the active ingredients. To be used, the finished medicament is diluted and sprayed onto rice to prevent and control rice blast or rice sheath blight of the rice. The finished medicament has the advantages that: due to the use of the bacillus subtilis and the tricyclazole which are mixed in a certain ratio, the synergy of microorganisms and chemical agents can be fully played, so as to complement mutual advantages, enlarge prevention and control range, reduce dosage of the chemical agents, reduce medicinal administration cost, improve prevention and control effect, improve the ecological environment and reduce the residues of chemical agents in the rice.

The present disclosure encompasses compositions comprising a surfactant, and an acid such as, but not limited to, levulinic acid, that together have a synergistic effect in reducing the viability of a virus population compared to the efficacy of the individual compounds. This synergy allows the formulation of compositions where the active agents (including an acid and a surfactant) are present at concentrations effective to inactivate viruses on surfaces, including human skin. The viricidal compositions disclosed herein are efficacious without damaging the surface to which they may be applied, or even altering the organoleptic properties of a treated food substance. The viricidal compositions and wipes containing such compositions are suitable for sanitizing any surface suspected of having a viral load thereon, or where it is desirable to ensure that a viral load is as low as possible.

The present disclosure is to destroy adipose tissue non-invasively by using focused ultrasound (FUS) and to increase the treatment efficiency by the synergy of the novel FUS and electrical stimulation. Lipid can be released from the destroyed adipocytes and stay in the interstitial fluid of undestroyed adipocytes. In the meanwhile or after the treatment of FUS, a passive exercise of muscle in thighs or other parts is performed by electrical stimulation to consume energy. Therefore, metabolism of the free lipid can be enhanced by supplying energy to the muscles. The ultrasound treatment of the present disclosure is able to increase the treatment area, and while in combination with electrical stimulation, it can efficiently remove lipids in the circulation.

The invention discloses a novel strain CLIMAX-VSF of streptomyces fradiae. The preservation number of the novel strain is CGMCC No. 5133; the preservation date is August 12, 2011; and the preservation department is China General Microbiological Culture Collection Center. The invention further discloses a microbial inoculum containing the novel strain. The novel strain CLIMAX-VSF of the streptomyces fradiae, which is provided by the invention, has quite obvious performances of disease resistance, nitrogen fixation, phosphate solubilization and somatotropin secretion. By using the strain, the germination rate and the growth speed in a seedling stage can be obviously improved under the condition that nutrients are not added to soil, and furthermore, diseases in the seedling stage and a growth period are obviously inhibited. On the aspect that the strain is used for the mixed preparation and the synergy of a fertilizer, the strain shows to have the favorable effect of activating soil nutrients and the performance of resisting a plurality of cultivation obstacles.

The invention relates to the field of recombinant antibodies for use in human cancer therapy. More specifically the invention provides compositions or mixtures of antibodies capable of binding human EGFR. Antibody compositions with 3 or more antibodies shown synergy in reduction of proliferation of representative cancer cell lines. Advantageous results have also been obtained with a composition comprising two different chimeric anti-hEGFR antibodies which show a new mechanism of action based on rapid and efficient receptor internalisation, induction of terminal differentiation and subsequent tumour eradication in an animal model. The antibodies of the invention can be manufactured in one bioreactor as a polyclonal antibody.

The invention provides a pipe jacking construction structure and a pipe jacking construction method. After the foundation pit is formed, the back wall, the back steel plate, the pipe jacking machine,the guide rail, the hydraulic jack bracket and the roadheader are installed in the foundation pit from the back to the front. By using a hydraulic jack bracket, the pipe can be smoothly transported into place, which is beneficial to withdraw the sling to prevent damage to the surface of the pipe. Through the synergy of the pipe jacking machine and the roadheader, the pipe is pushed forward one byone to complete the pipe jacking construction.

The present invention relates to a cosmetic product with dispelling striae gravidarum effectiveness and a manufacturing method. Nutrient components synergy and can repair the elastic fiber effectively. Sweet almond oil and olive oil in the formula are rich in unsaturated fatty acid, which is totally identical with fats secretory of human; so essential fatty acid is added; the skin is repaired. Vitamin E has anti-aging and antioxidant effectiveness; small molecule faba bean peptide and nanometer parcel epidermal growth factor biomimetic peptide have strong physiological excitation signal which is easily absorbed by the skin; so the skin is stimulated to compose collagen which markedly amends the striae gravidarum. Centella asiatica extract can promote the composition of collagen I and III and can promote the composition of polysaccharide, which effective prevents and repairs the striae gravidarum.