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Anti-inflammatory compositions comprising peptide derivatives of &agr;-MSH/algal extracts

US6337315B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 1999
Grant dateJan 8, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/75
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Anti-inflammatory compositions, well suited for a wide variety of therapeutic/cosmetic applications, comprise combinatory immixture of (1) an effective anti-inflammatory amount of at least one peptide derivative of &agr;-type melanocyte stimulating hormone (&agr;-MSH), or functional biological equivalent thereof, and (2) an effective anti-inflammatory response-enhancing amount of at least one marine algal extract.

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