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Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 1995

Filed:

Jul. 07, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:

Barbara A Gilchrest, Brookline, MA (US);

Mina Yaar, Sharon, MA (US);

Mark Eller, Boston, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424450 ; 424 59 ; 424520 ; 424561 ; 514 44 ;
Abstract

A method of increasing pigmentation in mammalian skin, as well as protecting mammalian skin against ultraviolet damage, is disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of increasing pigmentation in mammalian cells, as well as a method of enhancing melanin production in mammalian melanocytes. A preparation useful in the present methods is additionally disclosed. The methods comprise administering to the epidermis or to the cells DNA fragments, either single- or double-stranded, or a mixture of both, or deoxynucleotides, in a liposomal preparation or other appropriate vehicle. The preparation includes DNA fragments or deoxynucleotides and an appropriate delivery vehicle, such as liposomes.


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Gilchrest, Barbara. (1995). Stimulation of tanning by dna fragments or single-stranded dna (U.S. Patent No. 5470577). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5470577

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