US Patent Issued to Deerland Enzymes on June 16 for "Bacillus subtilis probiotics and methods of use for improving immune function, hormonal status, and physical performance" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,847, issued on June 16, was assigned to Deerland Enzymes Inc. (Kennesaw, Ga.).

"Bacillus subtilis probiotics and methods of use for improving immune function, hormonal status, and physical performance" was invented by John Deaton (Kennesaw, Ga.) and Ana Maria Cuentas (Woodstock, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of using Bacillus subtilis probiotic supplementation to promote lower circulating TNF-Alpha in resistance trained males are presented. Methods of administering Bacillus subtilis probiotic supplementation to an athletic population in conjunction with a sound nutrition and training regimen are presented herein. College...