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Sirtuin 6 activating peptides and cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition containing them

US8569243B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2011
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q17/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to sirtuin 6 activating peptides derived from highly conserved regions of human Sirtuin (SIRT) proteins, and to a cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one sirtuin 6 activating peptide in a physiologically acceptable medium. The invention further relates to the utilization of a cosmetic composition to prevent and/or repair Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) degradation, improve telomere maintenance and reduce cellular senescence. The invention also applies to a cosmetic treatment process intended to prevent and/or treat the cutaneous signs of aging and photo aging.

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