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US 11,896,629 B2Granted
Probiotic therapies for treating Rett syndrome
AssigneeCalifornia Institute of Technology
InventorsSarkis K Mazmanian, Paul H Patterson, Janet Chow, Elaine Hsiao, Sara W McBride
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Abstract
Provided is a method and a composition for improving behavioral performance in an individual comprising identifying an individual in need of treatment, and providing such an individual a composition comprising bacteria within the genus Bacteroides.
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A method for ameliorating Rett syndrome or a symptom thereof in a subject in need thereof, consisting of administering to the subject a single composition comprising a single Bacteroides bacteria species, wherein the bacterial species is B fragilis, B. thetaiotaomicron, or B. vulgatus.
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