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Patent Inventor Names
Charles R. Roe0
Date of Patent
July 13, 2010
0Patent Application Number
103713850
Date Filed
February 21, 2003
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A seven-carbon fatty acid or derivative thereof has been identified as an excellent energy source for humans or human infants. A nutritional supplement suitable for humans or human infants comprising a seven carbon fatty acid chain compound or derivative thereof can be used to increase energy production derived from fatty acid metabolism. For example, administering a seven carbon fatty acid chain compound or derivative thereof can be used to accelerate the growth rate of a prematurely born human infant.
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