Hydroxytyrosol benefits mitochondria
AssigneeDsm IP Assets B.V.
InventorsJiankang LIU, Daniel RAEDERSTORFF, Ying WANG-SCHMIDT, Karin WERTZ
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Abstract
Hydroxytyrosol or olive juice containing hydroxytyrosol ca in can he used to maintain or increase mitochondria(biogenesis in cardiac muscle, skeletal muscles, and liver tissue.
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A method of maintaining or increasing mitochondrial biogenesis comprising administering an effective amount of hydroxytyrosol to a mammal.
A method for improving the alertness in a mammal, characterized by that the amount of caffeine taken is reduced to 100 mg or less per day showing the same effect on the alertness as if no hydroxytyrosol is taken and no reduction of caffeine is done, said method comprising administering an effective amount of hydroxytyrosol to said mammal.
A method for improving the muscle/fat ratio and to promote fat burning wherein the muscle mass increased in a mammal, said method comprising administering an effective amount of hydroxytyrosol to said mammal.
Method of enhancing alertness provided by a food composition comprising adding hydroxytyrosol to said food composition.
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