Title:
腸吸収を促進するための方法および手段
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005529622
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The present invention relates to epidermal growth factor (EGF) producing lactic acid bacteria and their use to increase intestinal villi height and to promote gut absorption. In particular, the invention relates to EGF producing Lactococcus lactis and Lactobacillus casei. The organisms may be especially useful to treat Short Bowel Syndrome.
Inventors:
Stadler, Lowther
Application Number:
JP2004514876A
Publication Date:
October 06, 2005
Filing Date:
June 19, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
VIB VZW
Universiteit Gent
Universiteit Gent
International Classes:
C12N15/09; A61K35/74; A61K35/747; A61K38/18; A61K48/00; A61P1/00; A61P1/14; A61P5/00; A61P41/00; C07K14/485; C12N1/20; C12N1/21; (IPC1-7): C12N1/21; A61K35/74; A61P1/00; A61P1/14; A61P5/00; A61P41/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hajime Tsukuni
Fumio Shinoda
Fumio Shinoda