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Title:
COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DESIRE FOR CARBOHYDRATE CALORIE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS5520761
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
Compositions and substances are provided for use decreasing appetite for calories as carbohydrates. The compositions comprise tryptophan effective to increase brain serotonin levels and an insulin-releasing carbohydrate e.g., sucrose; the compositions may also comprise a mild stimulant such as caffeine or tyrosine in an amount effective to maintain or increase brain dopamine and/or norepinephrin levels. Instead of being administered as a composition the active substances may be administered separately.

Inventors:
RICHIYAADO JIEI WAATOMAN
JIYUDEISU JIEI WAATOMAN
JIYON DEII FUAANSUTOROMU
Application Number:
JP8936979A
Publication Date:
February 14, 1980
Filing Date:
July 16, 1979
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Assignee:
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY
International Classes:
A23L1/305; A61K31/195; A23L33/00; A61K31/405; A61K31/70; A61P3/04; (IPC1-7): A61K31/70
Domestic Patent References:
JPS497470A1974-01-23
JPS51118839A1976-10-19