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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2012
Applicant:
Msd Consumer Care, Inc., Whippany, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Thomas A. Meyer, Memphis, TN (US);
Donathan G. Beasley, Memphis, TN (US);
Assignee:
MSD Consumer Care, Inc., Whippany, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/02 (2006.01); A61K 8/00 (2006.01); A61P 17/00 (2006.01); A61Q 19/02 (2006.01); A61K 8/37 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01); A61Q 17/04 (2006.01); A61K 8/97 (2006.01); A61K 8/67 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/025 (2013.01); A61K 8/37 (2013.01); A61K 8/678 (2013.01); A61K 8/97 (2013.01); A61K 49/00 (2013.01); A61Q 17/04 (2013.01); G01N 33/5082 (2013.01); A61K 2800/522 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides antioxidant-containing compositions and methods for confirming antioxidant activity of a composition formulated for topical application to skin. The invention also provides methods for testing a composition for the ability to inhibit both ultraviolet radiation-induced lipid peroxidation on skin and ultraviolet radiation-induced reactive oxygen species formation in the stratum corneum as well as compositions and methods for treating and preventing photodamage to skin.