Methods, compositions, and kits for adjunctive therapy using 25-hydroxyvitamin D are disclosed. The 25-hydroxyvitamin D may be administered with an agent that increases the risk of hypocalcemia, such as cinacalcet or a salt thereof, and/or an anticancer agent. The adjunctive therapy is effective to treat and prevent iatrogenic hypocalcemia and/or secondary hyperparathyroidism, as well as delay cancer progression and the time to a post-treatment skeletal related event.

An object of the present invention is to provide a novel composition for promoting ketone body production. The present invention provides a composition for use in promoting ketone body production, comprising one or more amino acid(s) selected from the group consisting of citrulline, leucine, cysteine, taurine, glutamine, and aspartic acid. The composition according to the present invention may further comprise either or both of a medium-chain fatty acid and a medium-chain fatty acid ester.

An object of the present invention is to provide a novel composition for promoting ketone body production. The present invention provides a composition for use in promoting ketone body production, comprising one or more amino acid(s) selected from the group consisting of citrulline, leucine, cysteine, taurine, glutamine, and aspartic acid. The composition according to the present invention may further comprise either or both of a medium-chain fatty acid and a medium-chain fatty acid ester.

The present invention provides a composition for improvement in physical activity efficiency, a composition for reducing fatigue, and a composition for improving dynamic/kinetic visual acuity, comprising a plant-derived extract and/or a plant-derived processed product.

The present invention provides a composition for improvement in physical activity efficiency, a composition for reducing fatigue, and a composition for improving dynamic/kinetic visual acuity, comprising a plant-derived extract and/or a plant-derived processed product.

An agent for elevating nitric oxide (NO) concentration comprising glutathione or a salt thereof as an active ingredient; an agent for elevating NO concentration comprising glutathione or a salt thereof as an active ingredient for preventing or ameliorating a vascular endothelial malfunction-related symptom, or dilating blood vessels or promoting blood flow by elevating NO concentration; and a method for elevating NO concentration by ingesting glutathione or a salt thereof.

The present disclosure relates to parenteral nutrition formulations, including ready-to-use parenteral nutrition formulations which are reconstituted from multi-chamber containers and amino acid formulations. More particularly, the present disclosure is directed to formulations comprising butyrate derivatives, specifically arginine butyrate, for use with adult or pediatric patients. The disclosure further provides for methods of reducing or preventing systemic and local inflammation of patients receiving parenteral nutrition, and methods of maintaining or ameliorating their systemic immunity and local immunity, as well as the patients' gut barrier functions.

Provided here is a feed supplement composition for animal food products comprising a fish-derived hydrolysate peptide (FHP) and a mannan oligosaccharide (MOS) are provided herein. The combination was found to result in unexpected increases in feed intake, feed conversion and body weight gain when used in an animal feed. Also provided are methods of using an animal feed comprising FHP and MOS to improve poultry agriculture performance.

Provided here is a feed supplement composition for animal food products comprising a fish-derived hydrolysate peptide (FHP) and a mannan oligosaccharide (MOS) are provided herein. The combination was found to result in unexpected increases in feed intake, feed conversion and body weight gain when used in an animal feed. Also provided are methods of using an animal feed comprising FHP and MOS to improve poultry agriculture performance.

A nutritional formulation for use in suppressing a symptom of refeeding syndrome includes a protein and/or an amino acid in a total amount of 3.5 g or less per 100 kcal. A method for providing nutritional support while suppressing symptoms of refeeding syndrome in patients in an undernutrition state includes the use of the nutritional formulation which includes a protein and/or an amino acid in a total amount of 3.5 g or less per 100 kcal.