Patent ID: 9657086
Date: 2017-05-23
CPC Classifications: A61K,A61P,C07K,C12P

Claim:
1. A method of enhancing immunity in a subject, the method comprising: preparing a composition comprising all peptides from a whole egg by a method comprising: administering by mouth the composition comprising all of said peptides obtained by enzymatically degrading all proteins from a whole egg by papain, fig protease and pineapple protease, and one or more added pharmaceutically acceptable carriers to the subject, all of said enzymatically degraded peptides from the whole egg comprising a molecular mass below 1000 Da and having 2-6 amino acids; and comparing an immunomodulatory effect of the composition in the subject to a control, said control not being administered with the composition, wherein the subject has enhancement on an immunological function as compared to an immunological function of the control.