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US 8,377,445 B2Granted
Compositions of human lipids and methods of making and using same
AssigneeProlacta Bioscience, Inc.
InventorsElena M. Medo, Scott Eaker
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Abstract
The disclosure features methods of making compositions that include a human lipid. The methods can include: obtaining whole human milk; separating the milk into a cream portion and a skim portion; processing the cream portion; and pasteurizing the processed cream portion.
Claims13
A method of making a composition comprising a human lipid, the method comprising:
- (a) obtaining whole human milk;
- (b) separating the milk into a cream portion and a skim portion;
- (c) filtering the water out of the skim portion after step (b);
- (d) suspending the cream portion obtained in step (b) with the water obtained in step (c);
- (e) purifying the suspended cream portion obtained in step (d) to obtain a composition comprising a human lipid;
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- (f) parenterally administering the composition comprising a human lipid obtained in step (e) to a human subject.
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