Cosmetic or dermatological use of peptides for promoting adhesion between skin cells
US7211269B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 13, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 1, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 28, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61Q19/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Method for preparing a cosmetic or dermatological composition, of a sufficient amount of peptides of sequence (Gly-Pro-Gln)n-NH2, wherein: n ranges between 1 and 3, and the amino acids can be in the form L, D or DL; the peptides or the composition being designed to: promote adhesion between skin cells, promote cell adhesion, to provide curative and/or preventive treatment for ageing skin symptoms (of physiological or solar origin) and to enhance skin appearance. In a preferred embodiment, the peptide is of sequence (Gly-Pro-Gln)2-NH2.
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