ANTI-DIABETES COMPOSITION CONTAINING CHICORIC ACID AND/OR ONE OF THE METABOLITES THEREOF

• Main Authors: TOUSCH, DIDIER, RIBES, GERARD, ANDARY, CLAUDE
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 04.12.2008
• Subjects: FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OFNUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT; THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES

The present invention relates to the use of chicoric acid and/or at least one of these metabolites selected among mono-caffeoyl-tartaric acid and/or m-hydroxyphenylpropionic acid, and/or 4-vinylcatechol and/or 4-ethylcatechol for manufacturing a composition intended for prevention or treatment in an insulin-resistant patient or hypoinsulinemia and/or associated pathologies. La présente invention se rapporte à l'utilisation de l'acide chicorique et/ou d'au moins l'un de ses métabolites choisi parmi l'acide monocafeoyl-tartrique et/ ou l'acide m-hydroxyphenylpropionique, et/ou le 4-vinylcathecol et/ou le 4 ethylcatechol pour la fabrication d'une composition destinée à la prévention ou au traitement chez un sujet de l'insulino-résistance ou de l'hypo-insulinémie et/ou des pathologies associées.