AUSTRALIAN HEALTH & NUTRITION ASSOCIATION LIMITED;CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
发明人:
SETCHELL, KENNETH DAVID REGINALD,COLE, SIDNEY JOHN
申请号:
CA2492754
公开号:
CA2492754C
申请日:
2003.07.24
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
A composition for use in making commercial food and skin products comprising S-equol, or R-equol, or mixtures, including both a non-racemic mixture and aracemic mixture, of S-equol and R-equol. The composition can be used to makearticles of commerce such as food supplements, pharmaceuticals, andmedicaments. The compositions are useful in a method of delivering S-equol toa mammal to prevent or treat a disease or associated condition, includinghormone-dependent diseases or conditions such as cardiovascular disease, lipiddisorder, osteopenia, osteoporosis, liver disease, and acute ovarian estrogendeficiency. The S-equol enantiomer can be produced in a biological synthesisfrom the metabolism of an isoflavone by an organism.