Method for evaluating the harmful effects of UV on children's skin
US9952201B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 24, 2014 |
| Grant date | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/96486
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to in vitro methods for testing formulations or active ingredients for preventing the harmful effects of UV on children's skin, in particular children aged three or less. The inventors have developed methods for evaluating the in vitro efficacy of formulations in preventing the harmful effects of UV on the skin of children aged three or less, using a skin model specifically capable of reproducing the characteristics of the skin of children of this age.
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