Compositions for Diagnosis and Treatment of Inflammation
AssigneeThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
InventorStephanie Venn-Watson
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Abstract
Compositions including an fatty acid, such as an odd chain fatty acid or a very long even chain fatty acid, and salts and derivatives thereof, and methods for treatment and prophylaxis of conditions related to inflammation and conditions related to inflammation, including anemia of chronic disease, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, autoimmune disease, hypertension, diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer, aging, neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, and other related conditions, and other related conditions.
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A pharmaceutical composition for treatment of inflammation or conditions related to inflammation, wherein the conditions related to inflammation are selected from the group consisting of anemia of chronic disease, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, autoimmune disease, hypertension, diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer, aging, neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia comprising:
- one or more fatty acids, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the one or more fatty acids are selected from the group consisting of odd chain fatty acids and very long even chain fatty acids;
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- a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
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