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Food supplement for increasing lean mass and strength

CA 2388733 C · Owner: 2462096 Ontario Limited · Inventors: Gardiner, Paul T.; Woodgate, Derek E.; Gilbert, Mark S.

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Food supplement compositions and their methods of use in increasign lean mass and/or muscle size and/or strength in individuals particularly, athletes is , described. The food supplements described comprise a substance which increases nitric oxide production in the body, and a source of amino acids. Other food , supplements described comprise a substance which can enhance and/or mimic insulin activity, and a source of amino acids. The food supplement compositions described are suitable for supplementing the diet of an athlete and particularly for enhancing an athlete's muscle size or strength.

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  • Filed October 18, 2000 and granted September 18, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 18, 2020.
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FiledOctober 18, 2000
GrantedSeptember 18, 2012
Term endedOctober 18, 2020
Patent numberCA 2388733 C
Classification (IPC)A23C9/15 +2 more

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