Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Compounds and their effects on appetite control and insulin sensitivity
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Application No.: US14418448Application Date: 2013-07-31
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Publication No.: US09642875B2Publication Date: 2017-05-09
- Inventor: Gary Frost , Douglas Morrison , Thomas Preston
- Applicant: Imperial Innovations Limited , The University Court of the University of Glasgow
- Applicant Address: GB Glasgow GB Greater London
- Assignee: The University Court of the University of Glasgow,Imperial Innovations Limited
- Current Assignee: The University Court of the University of Glasgow,Imperial Innovations Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Glasgow GB Greater London
- Agency: Kilyk & Bowersox, P.L.L.C.
- Priority: GB1213629.7 20120731
- International Application: PCT/GB2013/052056 WO 20130731
- International Announcement: WO2014/020344 WO 20140206
- Main IPC: A23L1/30
- IPC: A23L1/30 ; A61K31/733 ; A61K45/06 ; C08B37/00 ; C08L5/00 ; A61K49/12 ; A23L33/10 ; A23L33/21

Abstract:
The invention provides a propionate inulin ester for the reduction of appetite, food intake and/or calorie intake and/or to improve insulin sensitivity in a subject, and for the treatment or prevention of obesity or diabetes. The invention also provides compositions comprising a propionate inulin ester, methods using propionate inulin esters, functional food containing propionate inulin ester and methods of making propionate inulin esters.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150196583A1 Compounds And Their Effects On Appetite Control And Insulin Sensitivity Public/Granted day:2015-07-16
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