Disclosed herein is a formulation that can take the form of an emulsion which contains total enteral or parenteral nutrition for a recipient subject. The formulation includes as the sole fat components: (i) medium chain triglycerides; and (ii) very long chain fatty acids selected from (a) very long chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids; and (b) docosahexaenoic acid and arachidonic acid in a ratio of about 10:1 (v/v or w/w) to about 2000:1 (v/v or w/w). The sole fat components provide about 10% to about 90% total calories of the formulation, and the medium chain triglycerides provide about 25%-95% total fat calories of the formulation. Methods and kits for utilizing the formulation and for treating various disorders and diseases that involve an inflammatory response are also disclosed.
本文公开了一种制剂,该制剂可采用乳剂的形式,其中含有供受试者使用的全部肠内或肠外营养。该制剂包括作为唯一脂肪成分的(i) 中链
甘油三酯;和 (ii) 选自 (a) 超长链欧米伽-3 多不饱和
脂肪酸;和 (b)
二十二碳六烯酸和
花生四烯酸的超长链
脂肪酸,其比例约为 10:1 (v/v 或 w/w)至约 2000:1 (v/v 或 w/w)。唯一的脂肪成分提供配方中约 10%至约 90%的总热量,中链
甘油三酯提供配方中约 25%至 95%的总脂肪热量。此外,还公开了利用该制剂和治疗涉及炎症反应的各种紊乱和疾病的方法和试剂盒。