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US 2016/0235699 A1Published application
Compositions comprising citrulline and leucine and their use in the treatment of diabetes and metabolic syndrome
AssigneeNestec S.A.
InventorsChristophe Moinard, Gabrielle Ventura, Denis Breuille, Christian Darimont-Nicolau, Luc Cynober
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to compositions that comprise citrulline and leucine or a metabolite thereof including, for example, a synergistic amount of citrulline and leucine. Such compositions may be used in methods for the treatment of metabolic syndrome, hyperglycemia, and/or hyperinsulinemia.
Claims20
A method of treating or preventing a disease or condition in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising:
- administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of citrulline and a therapeutically effective amount of leucine or a metabolite thereof.
A composition, nutritional composition, or medical food comprising citrulline and leucine or a metabolite thereof.
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