Abstract: The present invention refers to a process for preparing an animal brain extract. It also refers to the brain extract obtainable according to said process and to the use thereof as a medicine, in particular for the prevention and/or treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and disorders of the central nervous system. It also refers to compositions comprising this extract and to its use for preparing these compositions.

Abstract: The present invention refers to a process for preparing an animal brain extract. It also refers to the brain extract obtainable according to said process and to the use thereof as a medicine, in particular for the prevention and/or treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and disorders of the central nervous system. It also refers to compositions comprising this extract and to its use for preparing these compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising nucleobases and/or sources of nucleobases and polysaccharides from extracts of fungi, yeasts or bacteria. Preferably, the compositions include Nucleoforce® or Nucleoforce® Dogs and AHCC®. Said compositions are useful in the treatment and prevention of immunosuppression, of the toxicity derived from chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment, of diseases of the immune system, of cancer or an infection; and are also useful to stimulate the immune function in a mammal, including a human.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising hyaluronic acid and dermatan sulphate for use in the treatment or prevention of overweight, obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, fatty liver or dyslipidemia or for use in reducing food intake, inducing the feeling of satiety, reducing appetite, reducing body weight, preventing weight gain, reducing body fat, reducing fat formation, reducing blood cholesterol, maintaining normal blood cholesterol levels, reducing blood triglycerides, maintaining normal blood triglyceride levels or increasing insulin sensitivity. The composition can further contain collagen hydrolysate. The composition can be in the form of a pharmaceutical composition, a food, a functional food, a medical food or a food supplement.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising nucleobases and/or sources of nucleobases and polysaccharides from extracts of fungi, yeasts or bacteria. Preferably, the compositions include Nucleoforce® or Nucleoforce® Dogs and AHCC®. Said compositions are useful in the treatment and prevention of immunosuppression, of the toxicity derived from chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment, of diseases of the immune system, of cancer or an infection; and are also useful to stimulate the immune function in a mammal, including a human.