Use of L-arginine and salts thereof in drinking water for the prevention and/or treatment of pulmonary hypertension syndrome in avians

Inventors

Robert F. Wideman Jr., University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Walter G. Bottje, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Michael T. Kidd

Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

4-20-1999

Abstract

Describes a method of treating or preventing pulmonary hypertension syndrome in avians, generally including administering a drinking water containing L-arginine.

Department

Poultry Science

Patent Number

US5895788

Application Filed

1-31-1997

Assignee

Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas (Little Rock, AR)

Comments

Robert F. Wideman, Jr., Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Walter G. Bottje, Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

Citation

Wideman, R. F., Bottje, W. G., & Kidd, M. T. (1999). Use of L-arginine and salts thereof in drinking water for the prevention and/or treatment of pulmonary hypertension syndrome in avians. Patents Granted. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/pat/192