Method for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of proliferative and/or inflammatory skin disorders
US5929040A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 20, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a method for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of skin disorders, and in particular proliferative and/or inflammatory skin disorders, and to genetic molecules useful for same. The present invention is particularly directed to genetic molecules capable of modulating growth factor interaction with its receptor on epidermal keratinocytes to inhibit, reduce or otherwise decrease stimulation of this layer of cells. The present invention contemplates, in a most preferred embodiment, a method for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of psoriasis.
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