ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,391, issued on March 18, was assigned to DSM IP ASSETS B.V. (Heerlen, Netherlands).
"Methods of supporting gastrointestinal homeostasis" was invented by Britta Blokker (Saint-Louis, France), Stephane Duval (Carspach, France), John Michael Geremia (Watertown, Mass.), Estefania Perez Calvo (Rosenau, France), Nathalie Richard (Mulhouse, France), Jerome Schmeisser (Mulhouse, France), Nicole Seifert (Rheinfelden, Switzerland) and Viviane Verlhac (Dietwiller, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to methods of feeding animals by providing feed additives that modulate the gut microbiome to prevent or treat dy...