COMPOSITIONS COMPRENANT DU SELENIUM ET UTILISATION DE CELLES-CI POUR LE TRAITEMENT ET LA PREVENTION DE MALADIE OU D'ETATS ASSOCIES AVEC UN DYSFONCTIONNEMENT MITOCHONDRIAL
POWER, RONAN,EGAN, CASEY,YIANNIKOURIS, ALEXANDER,LAN, ZI-JIAN,XIAO, RIJIN,JACKSON, LEWIS COLLEN,KWIATKOWSKI, STEFAN
申请号:
CA2903845
公开号:
CA2903845A1
申请日:
2014.03.14
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要:
The present application relates to compositions comprising selenium (e.g., selenium enriched yeast and selenium containing compounds obtained or derived therefrom) and methods of using the same to treat and inhibit obesity, diabetes and related conditions. In particular, the present application provides compositions comprising selenium enriched yeast (e.g., selenium enriched yeast comprising 2% or less inorganic selenium), selenium containing compounds present therein and/or derived therefrom, and methods of using the same to enhance mitochondrial activity and function (e.g., in skeletal muscle and liver) in a subject (e.g., as a therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment for diabetes, obesity and related conditions).