| NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KAGAWA UNIVERSITY Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120094940 | PROCESS OF PRODUCING SUGAR COMPOSITION COMPRISING DEFINITE AMOUNT OF TARGET HEXOSE AND HAVING SUGAR CONSTITUTION DIFFERENT FROM THAT OF STARTING SUGAR MATERIAL AND USE OF PRODUCED SUGAR COMPOSITION | 04-19-2012 |
| 20110281807 | PLANT DISEASE CONTROL AGENT COMPRISING D-TAGATOSE AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT, AND PLANT DISEASE CONTROL METHOD - A plant disease control agent comprising D-tagatose as an active ingredient; and a plant disease control agent comprising at least one member selected from the group consisting of saccharides and substances each having a bactericidal and/or fungicidal activity. The plant disease control agents are effective for the control of cucumber, grape and cabbage downy mildew, damping-off in seedlings caused by | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110230659 | CYCLOBUTYL PURINE DERIVATIVE, ANGIOGENESIS PROMOTING AGENT, LUMEN FORMATION PROMOTING AGENT, NEUROCYTE GROWTH PROMOTING AGENT, AND DRUG - Provided is a compound having at least one selected from the group consisting of cell growth promoting activity, angiogenesis promoting activity, lumen formation promoting activity, cell migration promoting activity, and neurocyte growth promoting activity, which is a chemically stable low-molecular-weight substance that has high absorbability and can be supplied stably at a low cost because of its low molecular weight. A cyclobutyl purine derivative, a tautomer or stereoisomer thereof, or a salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof according to the present invention is a cyclobutyl purine derivative represented by the following general formula (1), a tautomer or stereoisomer thereof, or a salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110112043 | METHOD OF UTILIZING PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF RARE SACCHARIDE AND COMPOSITION CONTAINING RARE SACCHARIDE - A method of utilizing the physiological activity of a rare saccharide, wherein physiological-activity sensitive cells are treated with the rare saccharide to modify the function of the cells. A composition containing, as an active ingredient, a rare saccharide which is introduced into physiological-activity sensitive cells and has an effect of modifying the function of the cells. The cells are human cells. The composition is a functional food, a drug, or a cosmetic. The rare saccharide is a rare saccharide belonging to aldose and/or ketose. The aldose is D-allose, and the cells are selected from the group consisting of cancer-cell proliferation inhibitory activity sensitive cells and active-oxygen production inhibitory activity sensitive cells. The ketose is D-psicose, and the cells are selected from the group consisting of chemokine secretion inhibitory activity sensitive cells, microglia migration inhibitory activity sensitive cells, and hypoglycemic activity sensitive cells. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20100222284 | COMPOSITION FOR INHIBITING THE ONSET OF ARTERIOSCLEROSIS AND INHIBITION METHOD - [Object] To provide a composition for inhibiting the onset of arteriosclerosis by using a rare sugar D-psicose and a method of inhibiting the onset of arteriosclerosis. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100166678 | NONCARIOUS MATERIAL AND ANTICARIOUS AGENT CONTAINING RARE SUGAR - Object: To provide a composition for preventing periodontal diseases (prophylactic agent of periodontal diseases), the composition having an excellent cariostatic property, being safe and stable for prolonged use and having less effects on flavor. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100130435 | UTILIZATION OF THE FUNCTION OF RARE SUGAR AS PROMOTER FOR THE MIGRATION OF GLUCOKINASE FROM NUCLEUS TO CYTOPLASM - Screening for a glucokinase-activating substance among rare sugars and providing a composition for treating disordered conditions in association with glucokinase activity, the composition containing the glucokinase-activating substance as the active ingredient. A promoting agent of glucokinase transfer from nucleus to cytoplasm, the promoting agent containing D-psicose and/or D-tagatose as the active ingredient, or a composition for preventing the onset of disordered conditions in association with glucokinase activity or for therapeutically treating the disordered conditions, which is in a form selected from a group consisting of food additives, food materials, drinks and foods, health drinks and foods, pharmaceutical product and feeds in blend with D-psicose and/or D-tagatose as the active ingredient for use in preventing the onset of disordered conditions in association with glucokinase activity or for therapeutically treating the disordered conditions. The disordered conditions in association with glucokinase activity are selected from impaired glucose tolerance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, abnormal lipidemia, the metabolic syndrome and obesity. The composition is in a pharmaceutical form, and contains D-psicose and/or D-tagatose together with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100129610 | PRISMATIC SILICON AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME - Silicon in prismatic shape is produced by using a silicon wafer with (110) surface and sequentially carrying out an alignment configuration forming step for forming alignment configurations having surfaces that are along two (111) surfaces perpendicular to a substrate surface inside the silicon wafer, a primary anisotropic etching step for forming perpendicular walls having wall surfaces aligned to one of these (111) surfaces, and a secondary anisotropic etching step for forming silicon in the prismatic shape having wall surfaces aligned to the other of these (111) surfaces with respect to the perpendicular walls. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20090305999 | UTILIZATION OF HYPERTENSION/HYPERCARDIA-PREVENTING EFFECT OF D-ALLOSE - The object is to provide a novel application of D-allose (e.g., use for prevention of hypertension or hypercardia). Thus, disclosed is a composition for preventing the increase in blood pressure which comprises D-allose as an active ingredient; or a composition containing D-allose and/or a derivative thereof, preferably in an amount of 0.1 to 50% by weight. Preferably, the composition is in a form selected from the group consisting of a food additive, a food material, a beverage/food, a health beverage/food, a pharmaceutical and a feeding stuff which can be used for the prevention and treatment of a cardiovascular system disorder (e.g., hypertension, hypercardia). The increase in blood pressure may be caused by salt-sensitive hypertension. Also disclosed is use of D-allose for preventing the increase in blood pressure (excluding medical practices). | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090304891 | SWEETENER CONTAINING D-PSICOSE AND FOODS AND DRINKS OBTAINED BY USING THE SAME - Providing a D-psicose-containing sweetener with the modification of the taste of D-psicose, comprising D-psicose, a sugar alcohol and/or a high intensity sweetener, preferably containing D-psicose as the main component, particularly a low-calorie sweetener and/or a sweetener giving refreshing feel in the oral cavity, as well as foods and drinks obtained by using the D-psicose-containing sweetener with the modification of the taste of D-psicose, and other products given with sweetness. The sugar alcohol is one or more sugar alcohols selected from the group consisting of sorbitol, mannitol, lactitol, maltitol, xylitol and erythritol, while the high intensity sweetener is one or more high intensity sweeteners as selected from aspartame, acesulfame K, sodium cyclamate, sodium saccharin, Sucralose (under trade name), stevia sweetener, dulcin, taumatin, neotame and monellin. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090264374 | UTILIZATION OF ANTI-NEUROPATHIC PAIN EFFECT OF D-ALLOSE AND D-PSICOSE - [PROBLEMS] To control neuropathic pain produced by various mechanisms. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090216117 | NOVEL METHOD OF USING TRIACETIN AND AUXILIARY AGENT FOR ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC EXAMINATION - A drug in the form of a solid preparation soluble or suspendable in water or an aqueous solution characterized by containing at least one biocompatible, gastric motility suppressing component such as triacetin, which is capable of transmitting ultrasonic wave to a target organ via the solution pooled in the body in a noninvasive examination (for example, an ultrasonic examination of an abdominal organ), identifying the area in which the solution exists, or clarifying the boundary of the solution and an organ in contact therewith, is employed as an auxiliary agent in the examination. In addition, triacetin can be extensively used as a gastric motility suppressor. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090068710 | COMPLEX CRYSTALLINE SUGAR COMPRISING D-PSICOSE AND D-ALLOSE AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF THE SAME - Disclosed is a process for producing a crystalline sugar comprising D-psicose and D-allose. Also disclosed is a process for producing the sugar. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090004694 | Sequence of Thermotolerant L-Rhamnose Isomerase Gene and Use of the Same - [PROBLEMS] To provide the sequence of a thermotolerant L-rhamnose isomerase gene. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] A DNA comprising the base sequence represented by SEQ ID NO:1. A protein comprising the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO:2. A protein originating in | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090000362 | Nanotweezer And Scanning Probe Microscope Equipped With Nanotweezer - A nanotweezer ( | 01-01-2009 |
| 20080306011 | Method of Controlling the Proliferation of Vascular Endothelial Cells and Inhibiting Lumen Formation - [PROBLEMS] To find out a specific rare sugar having effects of inhibiting the proliferation of vascular endothelial cells and lumen formation and utilize these effects. To provide this rare sugar as a preventive/remedy for diseases with angiogenesis, a cosmetic or a functional food. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20080299535 | Preservative Solution for Cells, Tissues and Organs Comprising Rare Sugar and Preservation Method with the Use of the Same - [Problem] To provide a preservative solution for cells, tissues and organs using a rare sugar and a preservation method using the solution. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080221044 | Composition for Inhibiting the Onset of Arteriosclerosis and Inhibition Method - [Object] To provide a composition for inhibiting the onset of arteriosclerosis by using a rare sugar D-psicose and a method of inhibiting the onset of arteriosclerosis. | 09-11-2008 |