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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ronald M Evans, La Jolla, CA (US);
David J Mangelsdorf, Dallas, TX (US);
Richard A Heyman, Encinitas, CA (US);
Marcus F Boehm, San Diego, CA (US);
Gregor Eichele, Houston, TX (US);
Christina Thaller, Houston, TX (US);
Assignees:
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA (US);
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (US);
Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514725 ; 514863 ; 514864 ; 435325 ;
Abstract
A method for modulating non-malignant skin related disorders in a subject has been demonstrated with 9-cis retinoic acid. Wrinkling, acne, keratinization, differentiation and proliferation disorders are treated by administration of 9-cis retinoic acid alone or in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to a subject in need thereof.