Title:
動物及びヒトの骨軟骨症の予防及び治療
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009538906
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The invention provides compositions and methods for preventing and treating osteochondrosis and lameness by administration of supplemental boron containing compounds to animals and humans. The supplemental boron containing compounds are provided in animal feed compositions or as supplements for animal feed. Also provided by this invention are animal feed compositions that are supplemented with boron containing compounds and which have reduced phosphorus content. The invention also provides a method for decreasing the amount of phosphorus excreted by an animal, a method of increasing the efficiency of absorption of phosphorus by an animal, a method of reducing environmental phosphorus pollution by administering supplemental boron to the animal. The invention also provides a method of reducing pre-weaning mortality in an animal by feeding pregnant, nursing or lactating animals by administering supplemental boron containing compounds.
Inventors:
Johnson, Edgar, Wayne
Application Number:
JP2009513127A
Publication Date:
November 12, 2009
Filing Date:
December 06, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
U.S. Borax Incorporated
International Classes:
A61K31/69; A23K1/16; A61K33/22; A61P19/02; A61P19/04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Asamura patent office
Hideto Asamura
Hajime Asamura
Yukihiro Ikeda
Naganuma Akio
Kajiwara Saiko
Shinmura Morio
Kanamori Koji
Yuko Nagase
Youichi Inoue
Hideto Asamura
Hajime Asamura
Yukihiro Ikeda
Naganuma Akio
Kajiwara Saiko
Shinmura Morio
Kanamori Koji
Yuko Nagase
Youichi Inoue