Patent application number | Description | Published |
20120289598 | COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING PYRUVATE FOR COMPANION ANIMALS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention encompasses compositions and methods for treating or preventing a degenerative joint condition, wherein the compositions and methods include feeding the companion animal an edible composition including at least one pyruvate or salt thereof. The invention also encompasses methods for enhancing the palatability of an edible food composition including adding a palatability enhancing amount at least one pyruvate or salt thereof to the composition. | 11-15-2012 |
20120309828 | COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING PYRUVATE FOR COMPANION ANIMALS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention encompasses compositions and methods for treating or preventing kidney disease in a companion animal, wherein the compositions and methods include feeding the companion animal an edible composition including at least one pyruvate or salt thereof. | 12-06-2012 |
20120309829 | COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING PYRUVATE FOR COMPANION ANIMALS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention encompasses compositions and methods for maintaining or promoting a healthy body composition in a companion animal, which comprises feeding the animal an edible composition comprising one or more pyruvate in an amount effective to maintain or promote the healthy body composition, wherein maintaining or promoting the healthy body composition comprises controlling the animal's weight, for example, loss of weight or body fat, or increased percentage of lean muscle mass. | 12-06-2012 |
20130041020 | Methods of Control and Prophylaxis of Inflammation and Mitigation of Inflammatory Conditions in Companion Animals - The invention relates to methods of control and prophylaxis of inflammation and mitigation of inflammatory conditions, particularly arthritis and joint pain, in companion animals, e.g., dogs or cats, comprising administering a diet comprising lipoic acid. | 02-14-2013 |
20130041024 | Methods for the Diagnosis, Control and Prophylaxis of Inflammation and Mitigation of Inflammatory Conditions in Canines - The invention relates to methods of diagnosis, control and prophylaxis of inflammation and mitigation of inflammatory conditions, particularly arthritis and joint pain, in canines, comprising measuring inflammatory biomarkers wherein elevated levels of the biomarkers in blood correlates to reduced inflammation and reduced levels in blood correlates to increase level in the tissues. The invention further provides a method to treat or control inflammation comprising administering a diet comprising increased levels of one or more of DHA, EPA, vitamin C, vitamin E, and/or L-carnitine. | 02-14-2013 |
20130059012 | Methods for the Diagnosis, Control and Prophylaxis of Inflammation and Mitigation of Inflammatory Conditions in Felines - The invention relates to methods of diagnosis, control and prophylaxis of inflammation and mitigation of inflammatory conditions, particularly arthritis and joint pain, in felines, comprising measuring particular inflammatory biomarkers. The invention further provides a method to treat or control inflammation comprising administering a diet comprising increased levels of one or more of DHA, EPA, methionine, manganese, vitamin C, vitamin E, and/or L-carnitine. | 03-07-2013 |
20130274335 | Pet Food Compositions and Methods for Treating Arthritis and Inflammation Associated with Arthritis - The present invention provides food compositions that are effective in treating arthritis or inflammation associated with arthritis in a companion animal, preferably a canine or feline. | 10-17-2013 |
20130281533 | Pet Food Compositions and Methods for Weight Loss and Matinenance - The present invention provides food compositions and methods for companion animals that are effective in preventing or treating obesity. | 10-24-2013 |