BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a process and product for promoting weight loss in overweight dogs, and more particularly to a process for supplementing a canine diet with L-carnitine to promote weight loss, improve body composition, and enhance satiety in the animal.
It
The present invention relates to a composition suitable for the prevention and/or treatment of disorders due to abnormal lipid metabolism, such as hypercholesterolaemia, atherosclerosis, hyperlipidaemia and obesity, comprising as characterising active ingredients propionyl L-carnitine or a
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a method for controlling and decreasing the appetite in overweight individuals and to 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)-containing anorectic pharmaceutical compositions.
According to its broadest aspect the invention relates to the coordinated use
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention is directed to polynucleotides encoding the Carnitine Carrier Related Protein-1 (CCRP-1) protein, fragments thereof, and the regulatory regions located at the 5'- and 3'-end of the CCRP-1 gene. The invention also concerns polypeptides encoded by the
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to nutrition of companion and other domestic animals. In particular, the invention provides compositions and methods in which isoflavones, conjugated linoleic acid, and L-carnitine are used alone or in combination in food, food supplements and the like,
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to nutrition of companion and other domestic animals. In particular, the invention provides compositions and methods in which isoflavones, conjugated linoleic acid, and L-carnitine are used alone or in combination in food, food supplements and the like,
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention is in the field of medicinal chemistry. In particular, the invention relates to carnitine analogs such as .beta.-hydroxy-.gamma.-aminophosphonates and .beta.-amino-.gamma.-aminophosphonates that inhibit carnitine acyltransferases,
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention is in the field of medicinal chemistry. In particular, the invention relates to carnitine analogs such as .beta.-hydroxy-.gamma.-aminophosphonates and .beta.-amino-.gamma.-aminophosphonates that inhibit carnitine acyltransferases,
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a novel therapeutic use of L-acetylcarnitine, L-isovalerylcarnitine, L-propionylcarnitine or pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof for increasing the levels of IGF-1 (insulin-like growth factor 1) for the
This application is the U.S. national phase of International Application No. PCT/KR2008/003069, filed 30 May 2008, which designated the U.S. and claims priority to Korean Patent Application No. 10-2007-0053097, filed 31 May 2007, the entire contents of each of which are hereby incorporated by
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