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Composition containing a precursor capable of being hydrolysed by glucocerebrosidase

US6569906B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 2001
Grant dateMay 27, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/70
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns a composition capable of being hydrolyzed by a cutaneous enzyme, glucocerebrosidase. The active precursor is advantageously a gluco-conjugate derived from phenol whereof the two &agr; carbons are free. The invention also concerns the use of such compositions against light-induced skin ageing or for making a medicine for treating certain skin diseases. The invention further concerns novel glucosylated compounds.

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