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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2002
Method for improving morbid dermatitis by inhibiting activity of a plasminogen activator in the skin
Yuzo Yoshida, Yokohama, JP;
Eriko Kawai, Yokohama, JP;
Shiseido Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a plasminogen activator inhibitor, an external preparation for skin comprising the same, a method for improving rough skin and in particular, for improvement of an effective inorganic component. A plasminogen activator inhibitor contains a specific zinc oxide which adsorbs a plasminogen activator and effectively inhibits its activity. When it is used as an external preparation for skin, excellent improvement of rough skin is obtainable. Further, when silica-coated zinc oxide is applied as an external preparation for skin, excellent improvement effect and prevention effect for rough skin are obtainable without an intolerance sensitivity reaction in the case of morbid dermatitis such as atopic dermatitis or pimpled skin.