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US 12,350,332 B2Granted
Compositions comprising secretory IgA and probiotics
AssigneeSociete des Produits Nestle S.A.
InventorsLaurent Favre, Daniel Hugelshofer
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Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for producing compositions comprising secretory IgA and one or more probiotics. In particular, the invention relates to methods for producing compositions in which the secretory IgA and one or more probiotics are associated. The invention also relates to compositions obtainable by the methods and uses of the compositions, for example in reducing or preventing a non-viral infection and/or inflammation.
Claims9
A method for production of a composition comprising secretory IgA and a probiotic, the method comprising the steps of:
- (a) providing a source of SIgA in the form of milk or a fraction thereof;
- (b) pasteurizing the milk at a temperature of 82-84° C. for a duration of 5-7 seconds(s);
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- (c) admixing with the probiotic, wherein the admixing is carried out at a temperature of 1-45° C. for a duration of 10-1440 minutes (min).
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