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US 10,765,653 B2Granted
Fatty acid formulations and methods of use thereof
AssigneeChildren's Hospital & Research Center Oakland
InventorClaudia R. Morris
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Abstract
The present invention provides dietary formulations comprising polyunsaturated fatty acids and vitamin E. The present invention further provides methods of treating various conditions, generally involving administering to an individual in need thereof an effective amount of a subject dietary formulation.
Claims27
A method of treating apraxia and/or autism spectrum disorder, the method comprising orally administering to an individual in need thereof an effective amount of a formulation comprising:
- a) eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA);
- b) docosahexaenoic acid (DHA);
- c) α-tocopherol;
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- d) γ-tocopherol,
- wherein the ratio of EPA to DHA is in a range of from about 1.5:1 to about 5:1,
- wherein the EPA is present in an amount of from 500 mg to 3000 mg per unit dose,
- wherein the DHA is present in an amount of from 100 mg to 400 mg per unit dose,
- wherein the α-tocopherol is present in an amount of from about 300 mg to about 3000 mg per unit dose, and
- wherein the γ-tocopherol is present in an amount of from about 100 mg to about 1000 mg per unit dose.
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