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Re-formation of keratinous fibre cross links

US5899212A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 1998
Grant dateMay 4, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q5/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for re-forming keratinous fibre cross links comprising contacting at least one oxidoreductase with the keratinous fibres for a sufficient period of time and under conditions sufficient to permit re-formation of keratinous fibre cross links. The method may be performed simultaneously with dyeing of said keratinous fibres. The invention also relates to the use at least one oxidoreductase for re-formation of keratinous fibre cross links.

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