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Title:
PHARMACOLOGICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING YEAST CELL WALL FRACTION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001055338
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide the subject pharmacological composition which has effects for the prevention and symptom improvement of inflammatory intestinal diseases such as ulcerative colitis, coprostasis, allergic diseases such as atopic dermatitis, and so on, scarcely has side effects, is safe, has high dispersibility in water, and can easily be taken.

This pharmacological composition contains as an active ingredient a yeast cell wall fraction which is the extraction residue of a yeast extract and has an excellent swelling property and excellent dispersibility in water. The yeast cell wall fraction is obtained by simple processes comprising treating yeast cells with an alkali and then washing the treated cells with water. The yeast cell wall fraction not only exhibits excellent effects for the prevention and symptom improvement of inflammatory intestinal diseases such as ulcerative colitis, coprostasis, allergic diseases such as atopic dermatitis, and so on, but also does not have characteristic foreign taste and smell due to autolysis and is suitable for intake.


Inventors:
SHIRASU YOSHIHARU
NAKAMURA TOMOHIKO
WAKABAYASHI HIDEYUKI
Application Number:
JP22928299A
Publication Date:
February 27, 2001
Filing Date:
August 13, 1999
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
KIRIN BREWERY
International Classes:
A61K36/06; A61P17/00; A61P37/08; A23L1/28; (IPC1-7): A61K35/72; A23L1/28; A61P17/00; A61P37/08
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JPS61167622A1986-07-29
JPS63119427A1988-05-24
JPS6239527A1987-02-20
JPH0441997B21992-07-10
JPH04505997A1992-10-22
JPH0436241A1992-02-06
JPH0977674A1997-03-25
JP2007217435A2007-08-30
Foreign References:
US3867554A1975-02-18
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroki Masaki