Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Radical -xh acid – or anhydride – acid halide or salt thereof...
Patent
1994-07-14
1997-11-25
Rose, Shep K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Radical -xh acid, or anhydride, acid halide or salt thereof...
426656, 426805, 426807, 514 2, 514 12, 530350, A61K 31195, A61K 3174, A61K 38102
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ABSTRACT:
N-methyl-aspartic acid (NMA) is used to increase the growth rate, feed efficiency and/or decrease the amount of body fat of an animal, such as a chicken, pig, fish or human. Administration of NMA can be via injection or can be oral or transdermal administration or via subcutaneous implant.
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Barb Claude Richard
Estienne Mark Joseph
Harter-Dennis Jeannine Marie
Hartsock Thomas Gray
McMurtry John Palmer
Rose Shep K.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
University of Maryland Eastern Shore and University of Maryland
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