Method of ameliorating alimentary tract damage due to chemotherapy or radiation
AssigneeGroPep Limited
InventorsLeanna Christine Read, Gordon Stanley Howarth
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Abstract
A milk product extract composiiton including a plurality of cell growth stimulating factors, extracted from milk product, in concentrated form; said factors having basic to approximately neutral isoelectric points. Cell culture compositions and pharmaceutical or veterinary compositions including the above milk product extract. Methods for preparing and using the same.
Claims20
A method for ameliorating damage to the lining of the alimentary tract of a patient who will be administered a chemotherapeutic agent, said method comprising administering to the patient an effective amount of an extract of a human or animal milk product, said extract comprising a plurality of cell growth stimulating factors having basic to approximately neutral isoelectric points, said extract being enriched in said factors as compared to the milk product naturally, said administering occurring prior to or concurrent with the administration of the chemotherapeutic agent.
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