Lipid formulations containing bioactive fatty acids
Abstract
Provided herein is technology relating to lipid compositions containing bioactive fatty acids and particularly, but not exclusively, to compositions containing defined ratios of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid to one or more of: 5, 9, 12-octadecatrienoic acid; 7, 11, 14-eicosatrienoic acid; 5, 8, 11, 14-eicosatetraenoic acid; 9, 12-octadecadienoic acid; 9-octadecenoic acid; 14-methylhexadecanoic acid; 11, 14 eicosadienoic acid, 5, 9-octadecadienoic acid; 5, 11-octadecadienoic acid; 9, 12, 15-octadecatrienoic acid; 5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid; 7,10,13,16,19-docosapentaenoic acid; and 4,7,10,13,16,19-docosahexaenoic acid.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modifiedWe claim:
1 . A lipid formulation comprising an effective amount of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid, wherein said lipid formulation is suitable for human consumption and one or more of the following properties:
a) the formulation comprises 5, 9, 12-octadecatrienoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 5, 9, 12-octadecatrienoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 1:1 to 10:1, 1:1 to 5:1, 1:1 to 3:1, 1.5:1 to 2.5:1, 1.8:1 to 2.2:1, 1:2 to 1:20, 1:2 to 1:10, and 1:2 to 1:7; b) the formulation comprises 7, 11, 14-eicosatrienoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 7, 11, 14-eicosatrienoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 3.5:1 to 6.5:1, 4:1 to 6:1, and 4.5:1 to 5.5:1; c) the formulation comprises at least trace amounts of an acid selected from the group consisting of abietic acid, pimaric acid and 5, 9, 12, 15-octadecatetraenoic acid, in combination with 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid, d) the formulation comprises 5, 8, 11, 14-eicosatetraenoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 5, 8, 11, 14-eicosatetraenoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 1:1 to 25:1, 3:1 to 25:1, 10:1 to 25:1, 1:1 to 10:1, and 3:1 to 10:1; e) the formulation comprises 14-methylhexadecanoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 14-methylhexadecanoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 1:1 to 25:1, 1:1 to 10:1, 2:1 to 8:1, 3:1 to 7:1 and 4:1 to 6:1; f) the formulation comprises 9, 12-octadecadienoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 9, 12-octadecadienoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 1:1 to 25:1, 2:1 to 25:1, 5:1 to 25:1, 10:1 to 25:1, 1:1 to 20:1, 2:1 to 20:1, 5:1 to 20:1, 10:1 to 20:1, 1:1 to 10:1, 2:1 to 10:1, 5:1 to 10:1, 1:1 to 1:25, 1:1 to 1:10, 1:1 to 1:5, 1:1 to 1:3 and 1:1 to 2.5:1; g) the formulation comprises 9-octadecenoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 9, 12-octadecadienoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 1:1 to 25:1, 2:1 to 25:1, 5:1 to 25:1, 10:1 to 25:1, 1:1 to 20:1, 2:1 to 20:1, 5:1 to 20:1, 10:1 to 20:1, 1:1 to 10:1, 2:1 to 10:1, 5:1 to 10:1, 1:5 to 5:1, 1:4 to 4:1, 1:3 to 3:1, 1:2 to 2:1, and 1:1.5 to 1.5:1; h) the formulation comprises 5, 9-octadecadienoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 5, 9-octadecadienoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 1:1 to 1:10, 1:2 to 1:8, 1:3 to 1:7, and 1:4 to 1:6; i) the formulation comprises 5, 11-octadecadienoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 5, 11-octadecadienoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 1:1 to 10:1, 1:1 to 5:1, 1:1 to 4:1, 1:1 to 3:1, 1:1 to 1:2:1, 1:2 to 5:1, and 1:2 to 1:4; j) the formulation comprises 5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 20:1 to 1:20, 10:1 to 1:10, 5:1 to 1:5, 3:1 to 1:3, 1:1 to 1:20, 1:1 to 1:10, 1:1 to 1:5, 1:1 to 1:3, 20:1 to 1:1, 10:1 to 1:1, 5:1 to 1:1, and 3:1 to 1:1; k) the formulation comprises 4,7,10,13,16,19-docosahexaenoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 4,7,10,13,16,19-docosahexaenoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 20:1 to 1:20, 10:1 to 1:10, 5:1 to 1:5, 3:1 to 1:3, 1:1 to 1:20, 1:1 to 1:10, 1:1 to 1:5, 1:1 to 1:3, 20:1 to 1:1, 10:1 to 1:1, 5:1 to 1:1, and 3:1 to 1:1; l) the formulation comprises 7,10,13,16,19-docosapentaenoic acid, wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid: 7,10,13,16,19-docosapentaenoic acid is selected from the group consisting of 20:1 to 1:20, 10:1 to 1:10, 5:1 to 1:5, 3:1 to 1:3, 1:1 to 1:20, 1:1 to 1:10, 1:1 to 1:5, 1:1 to 1:3, 20:1 to 1:1, 10:1 to 1:1, 5:1 to 1:1, and 3:1 to 1:1; m) the formulation comprises 11, 14 eicosadienoic acid (20:2 n-6), wherein the ratio of 5, 11,14-eicosatrienoic acid to 11, 14 eicosadienoic acid (20:2 n-6) is selected from the group consisting of from 1:1 to 10:1, 1:1 to 5:1, 1:1 to 3:1 , 1:1 to 2.5:1, 1.5: 1 to 5:1, 1.5:1 to 3:1, 1.5:1 to 2.5:1, and 1.5:1 to 2:1; and n) the formulation comprises gammalinolenic acid (6, 9, 12 18:3) and/or dihommogammalinolenic acid (8,11,14 20:3), wherein the ratio of 5,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid to gammalinolenic acid (6, 9, 12 18:3) and/or dihommogammalinolenic acid (8,11,14 20:3) is selected from the group consisting of from 1:1 to 10:1, 1:1 to 5:1, 1:1 to 3:1 , 1:1 to 2.5:1, 1.5: 1 to 5:1, 1.5:1 to 3:1, 1.5:1 to 2.5:1, and 1.5:1 to 2:1.
2 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has two or more of properties (a) to (m).
3 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has three or more of properties (a) to (m).
4 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has four or more of properties (a) to (m).
5 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has five or more of properties (a) to (m).
6 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has six or more of properties (a) to (m).
7 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has seven or more of properties (a) to (m).
8 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has eight or more of properties (a) to (m).
9 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has nine or more of properties (a) to (m).
10 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has ten or more of properties (a) to (m).
11 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has eleven or more of properties (a) to (m).
12 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has property (a).
13 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has property (b).
14 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has property (c).
15 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has properties (a) and (b).
16 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has properties (a), (b) and (c).
17 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has property (d).
18 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has property (e).
19 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has property (h).
20 . The lipid formulation of claim 1 , wherein said lipid formulation has property (i).Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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