Methods of treating lactose intolerance
AssigneeNogra Pharma Limited
InventorsSergio Baroni, Salvatore Bellinvia, Francesca Viti
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods for treating lactose intolerance, including compounds that may be specific or modulate PPARγ receptors.
Claims15
A method for treating and/or ameliorating lactose intolerance or lactase deficiency in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering a PPAR agonist compound to said patient.
A method for stimulating lactase gene expression in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering a PPARγ agonist to said patient.
A method for treating diarrhea, abdominal pain and/or bloating after lactose ingestion in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering a PPAR agonist.
A method for ameliorating lactose intolerance in a patient ingesting a composition that includes lactose, comprising administering a PPAR agonist before, substantially simultaneously with, or after said ingestion.
A food product comprising a dairy component and an PPAR agonist.
Use of a PPAR agonist compound in the treatment of lactose intolerance or lactase deficiency.
Use of a PPAR γ agonist in a method of stimulating lactase gene expression.
Use of a PPAR agonist in a method of treatment of diarrhea, abdominal pain and/or bloating after lactose ingestion.
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