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Prophylactic treatment of UV-induced epidermal neoplasia

US8110582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2004
Grant dateFeb 7, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/522
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a method of protecting a subject against UV-induced epidermal neoplasia. Generally, the method includes administering to a subject an IRM compound in an amount effective to provide protection against UV-induced epidermal neoplasia. The present invention also provides compositions that include an IRM compound in an amount effective for providing protection against UV-induced epidermal neoplasia.

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