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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2008
Applicants:
Marjana Tomic-canic, Miami, FL (US);
Harold Brem, Bronx, NY (US);
Herbert H. Samuels, New Rochelle, NY (US);
Inventors:
Marjana Tomic-Canic, Miami, FL (US);
Harold Brem, Bronx, NY (US);
Herbert H. Samuels, New Rochelle, NY (US);
Assignee:
New York University, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 45/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and compositions that control, i.e., antagonize/inhibit or agonize/stimulate, de novo glucocorticoid production in the skin. Such methods and compositions can be used for the prevention and/or treatment of a variety of skin conditions, including inflammation, acute wounds, chronic non-healing wounds, keloid, fibrotic or hypertrophic scars, and epithelial-derived cancer.