abstract |
PCT No. PCT/GB95/00352 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 19, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 19, 1996 PCT Filed Feb. 21, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/22348 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 24, 1995The application relates to the use of bromelain in the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia and similar diseases. Bromelain is able to act as a bile acid receptor antagonist and therefore to prevent reabsorption of bile acids by the gastrointestinal tract. |