Patents by Inventor Alexander Houdijk

Alexander Houdijk has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Use of glutamate and/or a glutamate precursor for the preparation of a nutritional or pharmaceutical preparation for the treatment or prevention of hyperpermeability or undesired permeability of the intestinal wall

Publication number: 20060078595

Abstract: A method for treatment for deterioration of a mucosal barrier, an intestinal dysfunction or injury, suboptimal intestinal wall maturation of new-borns, undernutrition, suboptimal intestinal blood flow, allergy, sepsis, translocation of pathogenic bacteria through an intestinal wall, endotoxaemia, or viral diarrhoea, in which the method includes orally or enterally administering to a patient in need of such treatment an effective amount of an exogenous nutritional preparation consisting essentially of at least one of free glutamic acid and ?-keto acid.

Type: Application

Filed: November 4, 2005

Publication date: April 13, 2006

Applicant: Friesland Brands B.V.

Inventors: Paulus Van Leeuwen, Alexander Houdijk, Cornelis Glas

Use of glutamate and/or a glutamate precursor for the preparation of a nutritional or pharmaceutical preparation for the treatment or prevention of hyperpermeability or undesired permeability of the intestinal wall