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Title:
PREPARATION FOR IMPROVING THE ACTION OF RECEPTORS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003041701
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the use of polyunsaturated fatty acids in particular docosa hexaenoic acid and one or more components which have a beneficial effect on total methionine metabolism selected from the group consisting of vitamin B12 and precursors thereof, vitamin B6 and derivatives thereof, folic acid, zinc and magnesium, in the manufacture of a preparation for improving the action of receptors. This preparation is advantageously applied in patients suffering from Parkinson's disease, Huntington's chorea, epilepsy, schizophrenia, paranoia, depression, sleep disorders, impaired memory function, psychoses, dementia and ADHD.

Inventors:
KILIAAN AMANDA JOHANNE (NL)
HAGEMAN ROBERT JOHAN JOSEPH (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/NL2002/000731
Publication Date:
March 18, 2004
Filing Date:
November 14, 2002
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NUTRICIA NV (NL)
KILIAAN AMANDA JOHANNE (NL)
HAGEMAN ROBERT JOHAN JOSEPH (NL)
International Classes:
A61K31/137; A61K31/138; A61K31/14; A61K31/197; A61K31/198; A61K45/00; A61K31/202; A61K31/405; A61K31/409; A61K31/4415; A61K31/519; A61K31/525; A61K31/714; A61K33/06; A61K33/30; A61P25/00; A61P25/08; A61P25/16; A61P25/18; A61P25/20; A61P25/24; A61P25/28; A61P43/00; (IPC1-7): A61K31/202; A61K31/4415; A61K31/714; A61K31/519; A61P25/00
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Foreign References:
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