4-OXO-2-PENTENOIC ACID AND LIVER DISORDERS

• Main Authors: GUY, PHILIPPE ALEXANDRE, REZZI, SERGE ANDRE DOMINIQUE, DUBOUX, STEPHANE, FOATA, FRANCIS, PAGE, NICOLAS, ARCE VERA, FRANCIA JACQUELINE, BOURQUI, BERTRAND, BUETLER, TIMO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 03.10.2013
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; FODDER; FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL; PROCESSES USING MICROORGANISMS; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; SPIRITS; THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OFNUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT; THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES; VINEGAR; WINE

The present invention relates generally to compositions with a health benefit. In particular, the invention relates to treatment or prevention of liver disorders.A subject matter of the invention is a composition comprising 4-oxo-2-pentenoic acid for use in the treatment or prevention of liver disorders. A further subject matter of the invention is a composition comprising 4-oxo-2-pentenoic acid for use in the treatment or prevention of liver disorders linked to an insufficient activity of phase II enzymes in the liver. La présente invention concerne d'une manière générale des compositions ayant un effet bénéfique sur la santé. En particulier, l'invention concerne le traitement ou la prévention de troubles hépatiques. Un objet de l'invention est une composition qui comprend de l'acide 4-oxo-2-penténoïque à utiliser dans le traitement ou la prévention de troubles hépatiques. Un autre objet de l'invention est une composition qui comprend de l'acide 4-oxo-2-penténoïque à utiliser dans le traitement ou la prévention de troubles hépatiques liés à une activité insuffisante d'enzymes de phase II dans le foie.