Compositions for controlling hair growth
US7420038B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 21, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 2, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 24, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/20
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
FP-1 is a protein that is specifically expressed in the follicular papilla of the hair follicle. The nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of FP-1, as well as antibodies that specifically bind FP-1 are provided. In addition, methods of isolating follicular papilla cells and methods of modulating hair growth are also disclosed.
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