LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM BELONGING TO GENUS WEISSELLA

• Main Authors: SAEKI, YOJI, DOI, TEPPEI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; Japanese
• Published: 01.10.2015
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYMOLOGY; FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL; PROCESSES USING MICROORGANISMS; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; SPECIFIC USE OF COSMETICS OR SIMILAR TOILETPREPARATIONS; 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 addresses the problem of providing a lactic acid bacterium effective for the promotion of good health, particularly the prevention or treatment of oral diseases. The inventors of the present application have searched for lactic acid bacteria effective for the promotion of good health, particularly the prevention or treatment of oral diseases, and have found that a lactic acid bacterium belonging to the genus Weissella, particularly lactic acid bacterium W3 belonging to the genus Weissella (accession No. NITE BP-01789), has an effect of preventing or treating oral diseases. La présente invention concerne l'obtention d'une bactérie lactique efficace dans la promotion d'une bonne santé, particulièrement le traitement prophylactique ou thérapeutique de maladies orales. Les inventeurs de la présente demande ont recherché des bactéries lactiques efficaces dans la promotion d'une bonne santé, particulièrement le traitement prophylactique ou thérapeutique de maladies orales, et ont découvert qu'une bactérie lactique appartenant au genre Weissella, en particulier la bactérie lactique W3 appartenant au genre Weissella (N° d'accès NITE BP-01789), exerce un effet prophylactique ou thérapeutique sur les maladies orales. 　健康増進、とりわけ、口腔内の疾病の予防または治療に有効な乳酸菌の提供を課題とする。本願発明者らは健康増進、とりわけ、口腔内の疾病の予防または治療に有効な乳酸菌の探索を行い、Ｗｅｉｓｓｅｌｌａ（ワイセラ）属乳酸菌、とりわけ、ワイセラ属乳酸菌Ｗ３（寄託番号 ＮＩＴＥ ＢＰ－０１７８９）が口腔内の疾病の予防または治療する効果を有することを見出した。