# US 11,433,104 B2 · Avian follistatin product

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- Number: US 11,433,104 B2
- Document ID: US11433104B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 15/723,765
- Filed: 2017-10-03
- Published: 2018-01-25
- Granted: 2022-09-06
- Earliest claimed: 2006-05-18
- Assignees: Myos Corp.
- Applicants: Myos Corp.
- Inventors: Richard Paul Green, III; Richard Paul Green, Sr.; Carlon M. Colker
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11433104B2

## CPC

- A61K 35/57: Birds; Materials from birds, e.g. eggs, feathers, egg white, egg yolk or endothelium corneum gigeriae galli
- A23L 15/00: Egg products; Preparation or treatment thereof
- A23L 33/17: Amino acids, peptides or proteins
- A61K 38/1709: {from mammals}
- A23V 2002/00: Food compositions, function of food ingredients or processes for food or foodstuffs
- A61K: PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES (devices or methods specially adapted for bringing pharmaceutical products into particular physical or administering forms A61J3/00; chemical aspects of, or use of materials for deodorisation of air, for disinfection or sterilisation, or for bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles A61L; soap compositions C11D)
- A23L: FOODS, FOODSTUFFS OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; PREPARATION OR TREATMENT THEREOF (preservation thereof A23B)
- A23V: INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO FOODS, FOODSTUFFS OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND LACTIC OR PROPIONIC ACID BACTERIA USED IN FOODSTUFFS OR FOOD PREPARATION

## Abstract

Described herein are avian follistatin products, and methods for producing such products, in which such products are effective for a variety of conditions, including increasing muscle mass. Avian follistatin products described herein are packaged as dietary supplements or nutritional supplements are useful in muscle regeneration.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A method for increasing muscle mass, comprising administering to a subject in need of increased muscle mass a sports nutrition composition comprising at least 1 ng of follistatin per mg of composition and avian egg yolk membrane, wherein the avian egg yolk membrane is dehydrated and free of viable pathogens, and wherein 1 to 200 grams per dose of the sports nutrition composition is administered.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The method of claim 1 wherein the sports nutrition composition further comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable ingredient.