Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Use of flaxseed and flaxseed derivatives for treatment of neurological disorders and viral diseases
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Application No.: US14083804Application Date: 2013-11-19
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Publication No.: US09987321B2Publication Date: 2018-06-05
- Inventor: Melpo Christofidou-Solomidou , Kelly Jordan-Sciutto
- Applicant: The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
- Applicant Address: US PA Philadelphia
- Assignee: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
- Current Assignee: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
- Current Assignee Address: US PA Philadelphia
- Agency: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz LLP
- Agent Mark S. Cohen
- Main IPC: A61K36/55
- IPC: A61K36/55 ; A61K36/185 ; A61K31/70 ; A61K31/365 ; A61K31/05

Abstract:
The invention provides compositions and methods for treating neurological disorders and viral infection using whole-grain flaxseed, flaxseed lignans such as Secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG), human lignans metabolized from flaxseed such as Enterodiol (ED) or Enterolactone (EL), and synthetic flaxseed lignan analogs.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140308379A1 USE OF FLAXSEED AND FLAXSEED DERIVATIVES FOR TREATMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND VIRAL DISEASES Public/Granted day:2014-10-16
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