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Compositions and methods for providing hair growth

US11260013B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2016
Grant dateMar 1, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q7/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods for topical treatment of hair loss in otherwise normal skin that is affected by alopecia are presented. Such compositions include defensins in concentrations that are below those that exhibit antimicrobial activity, and can be in the form of a topically applied gel, lotion, wash, shampoo, cream, or mask. Various formulations for such compositions, which can include various pharmaceutically acceptable stabilizers, emollients, and fragrances, are provided. Such compositions and methods can be used in conjunction with traditional methods for treatment of hair loss.

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