Patents Assigned to Institut Pasteur de Kyoto
  • Method of increasing interferon production in humans
    Patent number: 5662900
    Abstract: A composition containing powdered Lactobacillus brevis subsp. coagulans is used to enhance the immunological functions of a patient, particularly with respect to increasing interferon production, 2-5A synthetase activity and Natural Killer activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1997
    Assignees: Institut Pasteur De Kyoto, Shinwa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Nitto Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsunataro Kishida
  • Lactobacillus used to enhance immunological functions
    Patent number: 5556785
    Abstract: A composition containing powdered Lactobacillus brevis subsp. coagulans is used to enhance the immunological functions of a patient, particularly with respect to increasing interferon production, 2-5A synthetase activity and Natural Killer activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 17, 1996
    Assignees: Institut Pasteur de Kyoto, Shinwa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Nitto Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsunataro Kishida