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- Patent Title: Supplementation of bovine colostrum with omega-3 fatty acids
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Application No.: US16906371Application Date: 2020-06-19
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Publication No.: US11666072B2Publication Date: 2023-06-06
- Inventor: Michael J. VandeHaar , Julie Opgenorth
- Applicant: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
- Applicant Address: US MI East Lansing
- Assignee: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
- Current Assignee: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
- Current Assignee Address: US MI East Lansing
- Agency: Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
- Main IPC: A61K35/20
- IPC: A61K35/20 ; A23K20/158 ; A23K10/20 ; A23K50/10 ; A23K20/174

Abstract:
Described herein are compositions and methods that involve use of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (e.g., fish oil and/or flax oil) as supplements to colostrum. When administered to newborn calves the combination of colostrum with fish oil and/or flax oil can improve the health and immune function of the calf.
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