MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150320822 | Anti-Proliferative Effects of Palm Vegetation Liquor And Extracts Thereof In Preventing Pancreatic Cancer - Present invention relates to a composition to inhibit cancer cell proliferation, wherein said composition comprises oil palm extracts. The composition is useful for prevention of pancreatic cancer by inhibiting clonogenicity, inducing apoptosis, regulating gene expression, inducing anti-invasive effect, and induces cell cycle arrest in S phase. Present invention also discloses a composition that inhibits NF-κB activity and reduces cell invasion, cell migration and metastasis. Present invention further discloses the use of therapeutically effective amount of a composition in inhibiting the growth of pancreatic cancer. | 11-12-2015 |
20150202245 | NOVEL BIOACTIVE COMPOUND OBTAINED FROM OIL PALM BASE MATERIALS - This disclosure is directed to a novel bioactive compound obtained from oil palm based materials and compositions containing said bioactive compound. The bioactive compound obtained in accordance with the present invention has a molecular mass of 482. The bioactive compound also has potent HIV reverse transcriptase activity and antioxidant activity. | 07-23-2015 |
20150030710 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING EXTRACTS OR MATERIALS DERIVED FROM PALM OIL VEGETATION LIQUOR FOR INHIBITION OF VISION LOSS DUE TO ANGIOGENESIS AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THERE - The present invention relates generally to a composition comprising palm fruit juice for use in a method of preventing and inhibiting vision loss due to angiogenesis related diseases. The composition of the present invention aids to decrease in CNV size using confocal microscopy, in addition to reduction in macrophage infiltration using immune staining; decrease in VEGF-A-induced angiogenesis using established cornea pocket assay, inhibition of IKB-D phosphorylation in laser treated choroidal tissues and reduction in macrophage recruitment to CNV lesions. | 01-29-2015 |
20140302497 | GENE CONTROLLING FRUIT COLOR PHENOTYPE IN PALM - Methods, compositions, and kits for predicting and controlling fruit color in palm. | 10-09-2014 |
20140295506 | METHOD TO PRODUCE HYDRAZIDE - A method to produce hydrazide from triacylglycerol, the method includes steps of mixing vegetable oil with an organic solvent in a reactor forming a mixture, adding hydrazinemonohydrate into the mixture, stirring the mixture, adding catalyst, stirring the mixture to form hydrazide and separating the hydrazide from the mixture. Most illustrative drawing: | 10-02-2014 |
20140182017 | MOLECULAR MARKERS OF PLANT EMBRYOGENESIS - The present invention relates generally to a molecular marker for a plant physiological process and more particularly for plant embryogenesis. The molecular marker is, in one form, a genetic sequence from a monocot plant such as but not limited to oil-palm plants. In another form, the molecular marker is a polypeptide encoded by said genetic sequence. More particularly, the molecular marker of the present invention enables embryogenic tissue to be detected in vitro. The early detection of embryogenic tissue enables non-embryogenic tissue to be discarded. The ability to detect embryogenesis facilitates maximization of embryogenic potential. The present invention further contemplates a molecular marker comprising in one form a sequence of nucleotides encoding an antioxidant or in another form a sequence of amino acids defining a polypeptide having antioxidant activity. The antioxidant according to this aspect of the present invention is particularly useful in tablet or cream form as an anti-aging agent. The molecular markers of the present invention therefore also have uses in the inhibition or retardation of apoptotic processes. Such an effect has benefits in both plant and animal cells. The present invention further contemplates a promoter sequence encoding the molecular marker and its use in generating male sterile plants. | 06-26-2014 |
20130247249 | GENE CONTROLLING SHELL PHENOTYPE IN PALM - Nucleic acid sequences for predicting and controlling shell phenotype in palm. | 09-19-2013 |
20130211136 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING SHIKIMIC ACID OBTAINED FROM OIL PALM BASED MATERIALS AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THEREOF - The present invention provides compositions and method for production of shikimic acid based on extracts obtained from oil palm-based materials, and more particularly oil palm based waste materials and by-products. The method includes purifying shikimic acid from extracts comprising oil palm phenolics (OPP). | 08-15-2013 |
20130198904 | BETA-KETOACYL ACP-SYNTHASE II (KASII) GENE FROM JESSENIA BATAUA - The present invention relates to the use of a nucleic acid fragment or part thereof encoding β-ketoacyl ACP synthase II (KASII), particularly which derived from | 08-01-2013 |
20130184355 | Anti-Obesity and Anti-Dyslipidemic Effects of Oil Palm Phenolics in Preventing Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease - A composition comprising extracts containing oil palm phenolics in an amount effective for use in a method of reducing cholesterol biosynthesis and thus preventing obesity. The composition up regulates fatty acid beta oxidation and down regulates cholesterol biosynthesis in livers. The composition is useful for prevention of obesity associated diseases. The composition delays the onset of obesity and attenuates the inflammatory response of atherogenic diet, whereby the composition aids to suppress the inflammatory response thereby ameliorating artherosclerosis. The composition delays weight gain or obesity thereby preventing the effects of dyslipidemia. | 07-18-2013 |
20130131158 | ANTIVIRAL COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a composition of phenolic antioxidants obtained from oil palm, and more particularly this invention relates to a composition for promoting immunity in general and most essentially against Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) related infections. Accordingly, the composition having the said oil palm compounds can effectively inhibit various viruses, further supporting oil palm compounds as one of the broad spectrum antiviral drugs. | 05-23-2013 |
20130116402 | METHOD TO PRODUCE COPOLYMERS OF TETRAHYDROFURAN AND EPOXIDISED NATURAL OILS - The invention relates to a method to produce polytetrahydrofuran (PTHF) copolymer from plant oil by copolymerizing epoxidized oil; preferably from natural sources like animal oils and more preferably from plants oils; with tetrahydrofuran (THF), in the presence of boron trifluoride-diethylether complex or tetrafluoroboric acid to yield the desired copolymer with specific properties. The properties of the produced PTHF copolymer depends on the (i) type of epoxidized oil used as co-monomer (ii) mole ratio between epoxidized oil and THF (iii) amount of catalyst (iv) reaction temperature (v) reaction time. The produced PTHF copolymers were then used as raw material for the production of polyurethane and polyurea. | 05-09-2013 |
20130102737 | METHOD TO PRODUCE POLYUREA AND POLYURETHANE BY USING LIQUID PLANT OIL BASED POLYOL - A method of producing liquid polymeric polyols from epoxidized plant oils by ring-opening polymerization without a ring opening agent in an organic solvent in the presence of a catalyst to yield the desired polyols at room temperature. The properties of the polymeric polyols depend on the type of plant oil used as starting material. Typically, polymeric content of the purified plant oil based polyols ranges from 65% to 90%. The hydroxyl value and the acid value ranges from 30 to 90 mg KOH/g sample and 1 to 14 mg KOH/g sample respectively. The average molecular weight M | 04-25-2013 |
20130035299 | ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOSITION BASED ON BOTANICAL EXTRACTS FROM OIL PALM VEGETATION LIQUOR - The present invention provides an antimicrobial composition comprising compounds extracted from the vegetation liquor of the palm oil milling process has been suggested. This composition is rich in antioxidants and exhibits enhanced antimicrobial activity and bactericidal effect against a number of micro-organisms. | 02-07-2013 |
20120329864 | SYNERGISTIC EFFECT OF TOCOTRIENOLS AND CURCUMIN - A transdermal fluid is provided wherein the main ingredient is tocotrienol, and curcumin is added to enhance the anti-cancer effects of tocotrienols. The composition is useful for the treatment or prevention of a cancer, a tumour or an inflammatory disorder, particularly breast cancer. | 12-27-2012 |
20120141612 | Composition and Method for Improving Vascular Health - The present invention relates to a composition for the use in improving vascular health, including treating and preventing vascular diseases and diseases related thereto, using a botanical extract of oil palm vegetation liquor from the palm oil milling process. | 06-07-2012 |
20120114775 | Methods for the treatment or prevention of diabetes mellitus and other metabolic imbalances - The invention relates to methods for treatment and prevention of a metabolic imbalance, including diabetes mellitus and other related diseases or disorders, using an extract from a fruit of genus | 05-10-2012 |
20110071284 | NOVEL B-TYPE GENE FROM OIL PALM - The present invention relates generally to genetic sequences and their complementary forms capable of facilitating the modification of a phenotype of a plant. More particularly, the present invention relates to polynucleotide sequences defining B-type genes, to the proteins encoded thereby, to methods for isolating such polynucleotides and to nucleic acid constructs for the expression thereof. The present invention further provides cells, particularly transformed bacterial or plant cells and to differentiated tissue including whole plants and their progeny comprising cells which contain these nucleic acid constructs or parts of the constructs. Plants and parts of plants, such as flowering and reproductive parts including seeds, also form part of the present invention. The genetic sequences of the present invention may be used inter alia for the production of plants and, in particular, oil palm plants, which have modified phenotypes and/or which exhibits more highly desired characteristics such as, for example, male sterility or plants in which the sex ratio may be manipulated, and for the diagnosis and, preferably, elimination of the mantled phenotype. | 03-24-2011 |
20100286068 | MOLECULAR MARKERS OF PLANT EMBRYOGENESIS - The present invention relates generally to a molecular marker for a plant physiological process and more particularly for plant embryogenesis. The molecular marker is, in one form, a genetic sequence from a monocot plant such as but not limited to oil-palm plants. In another form, the molecular marker is a polypeptide encoded by said genetic sequence. More particularly, the molecular marker of the present invention enables embryogenic tissue to be detected in vitro. The early detection of embryogenic tissue enables non-embryogenic tissue to be discarded. The ability to detect embryogenesis facilitates maximization of embryogenic potential. The present invention further contemplates a molecular marker comprising in one form a sequence of nucleotides encoding an antioxidant or in another form a sequence of amino acids defining a polypeptide having antioxidant activity. The antioxidant according to this aspect of the present invention is particularly useful in tablet or cream form as an anti-aging agent. The molecular markers of the present invention therefore also have uses in the inhibition or retardation of apoptotic processes. Such an effect has benefits in both plant and animal cells. The present invention further contemplates a promoter sequence encoding the molecular marker and its use in generating male sterile plants. | 11-11-2010 |
20100240929 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING POLYMERS OF POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOLS - The present invention relates to a process for accelerated preparation of linear polymers of polyhydric alcohols using microwave irradiation as the heat element in the presence of specified catalysts. | 09-23-2010 |
20100120151 | MOLECULAR MARKERS OF PLANT EMBRYOGENESIS - The present invention relates generally to a molecular marker for a plant physiological process and more particularly for plant embryogenesis. The molecular marker is, in one form, a genetic sequence from a monocot plant such as but not limited to oil-palm plants. In another form, the molecular marker is a polypeptide encoded by said genetic sequence. More particularly, the molecular marker of the present invention enables embryogenic tissue to be detected in vitro. The early detection of embryogenic tissue enables non-embryogenic tissue to be discarded. The ability to detect embryogenesis facilitates maximization of embryogenic potential. The present invention further contemplates a molecular marker comprising in one form a sequence of nucleotides encoding an antioxidant or in another form a sequence of amino acids defining a polypeptide having antioxidant activity. The antioxidant according to this aspect of the present invention is particularly useful in tablet or cream form as an anti-aging agent. The molecular markers of the present invention therefore also have uses in the inhibition or retardation of apoptotic processes. Such an effect has benefits in both plant and animal cells. The present invention further contemplates a promoter sequence encoding the molecular marker and its use in generating male sterile plants. | 05-13-2010 |
20090317510 | LOW SODIUM, HIGH CALCIUM, PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE FLAVOR ENHANCER AND A METHOD PREPARE THEREOF - A method to produce flavor enhancer comprises the steps of hydrolyzing protein source in presence of catalysts at an operating temperature of 25° C. to 60° C. and pH 4 to 8 to form hydrolysate; or using strong acid on defatted protein source at high temperature above 95° C.; maintaining the pH of the hydrolyzing process; deactivating the catalysts in the hydrolysate; adjusting pH of the hydrolysate to 3.5-4.5 with calcium carbonate or acid; and filtering the hydrolysate through layers of activated carbon and/or calcium carbonate to obtain the flavor enhancer. | 12-24-2009 |
20090270502 | Method for Lowering Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases - The present invention relates to a method for lowering risk of cardiovascular diseases in human, particularly for lowering low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) concentration and oxidative stress level while maintaining sufficient high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) concentration in human, and to a dietary formulation and a fat or fat blend suitable for human consumption for resulting in the same. The method is by way of controlling daily dietary fat and antioxidants consumption so that: daily dietary fat accounts for 20-40% of the total daily dietary energy intake; 10-20% wt of the fatty acids in daily dietary fat are saturated fatty acids (SFAs); 20-35% wt of the fatty acids in daily dietary fat are polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs); 45-70% wt of the fatty acids in daily dietary fat are monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs); and the ratio of antioxidants to polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in daily dietary fat is ranging from about 15-70 ppm antioxidants/% wt PUFAs. | 10-29-2009 |
20090255172 | Aviation Fuel Composition - The present invention relates to an aviation fuel composition comprising
| 10-15-2009 |
20090252817 | Methods for the treatment or prevention of Diabetes Mellitus and other metabolic imbalances - The invention relates to methods for treatment and prevention of a metabolic imbalance, including diabetes mellitus and other related diseases or disorders, using an extract from a fruit of genus | 10-08-2009 |
20090192329 | METHOD TO PRODUCE POLYHYDROXY CARBOXYLIC ACID ESTERS OF POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL - A method to produce polyethylene glycol ester comprises the step of reacting polyethylene glycols with polyhydroxy carboxylic acids or estolides polyhydroxy fatty acids at a temperature of 120° C. to 200° C. in the absence of any catalysts. | 07-30-2009 |
20080293913 | PROCESS TO PRODUCE POLYOLS - A process for producing oleochemical polyols comprises the steps of epoxidizing unsaturated oil using an organic acid together with oxygenated water or a per-acid to obtain epoxidized oil; washing the epoxidized oil with salt water to remove unused organic acid together with oxygenated water or a per-acid; neutralizing acidic condition of the washed epoxidized oil with a base; washing the neutralized epoxidized oil with a salt solution until the pH of the neutralized epoxidized oil reaching 6.5 to 7.5 to removed the base residue; drying the washed neutralized epoxidized oil under vacuum; and reacting the washed neutralized dried epoxidized oil with polyhydric alcohol in the presence of boron trifluoride-diethylether complex to produce the oleochemical polyols. The oleochemical polyols are then subjected to the same washing, neutralizing, washing and drying process as in preparing the washed neutralized dried epoxidized oil. | 11-27-2008 |
20080282604 | FUEL COMPOSITION - A fuel composition comprising a water-in-oil phase emulsion comprises bio-diesel; water; and at least one type of polymeric surfactant. | 11-20-2008 |
20080250532 | EXPRESSION REGULATORY ELEMENTS - The present invention relates generally to an expression regulatory element operable in plants which includes oil palm, and in particular to an expression regulatory element operable selectively in the endosperm tissue of the plants. Said expression regulatory element comprises a sequence of nucleotides which specifically modulates the expression of a second nucleic acid molecule operably coupled to said expression regulatory element. | 10-09-2008 |