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Reduction of hair growth using inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases

US5962466A · kind A · utility

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35Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 27, 1998
Grant dateOct 5, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 27, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/782
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Mammalian hair growth is reduced by inhibiting the activity of a matrix metalloproteinase in the skin.

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