Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. 2010. Method for decreasing cartilage damage in dogs. US20100261793A1. [Patent]. |
Abstract
A method for modulating enzymatic degradation of articular cartilage in a dog comprises administering to the dog an enzymatic degradation modulating effective amount of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), for example as a component of a food composition. By practice of the method in a dog having arthritis, mobility of the dog can be increased, weight bearing in an arthritic limb can be increased, and/or pain associated with arthritis can be reduced.
Item Type: | Patent |
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Date Type: | Publication |
Status: | Published |
Schools: | Biosciences |
Subjects: | Q Science > QH Natural history > QH301 Biology Q Science > QL Zoology |
Last Modified: | 24 Oct 2022 11:28 |
URI: | https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/48236 |
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