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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2011
Zhenyu Huang, Voorhees, NJ (US);
Constantinos Papathomas, Yardley, PA (US);
Elisabeth S. Papazoglou, Yardley, PA (US);
Zhenyu Huang, Voorhees, NJ (US);
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
The present invention includes a method of detecting ultraviolet radiation (UVR)-induced skin damage in a mammal. The present invention also includes a method of identifying a mammal at risk of developing UVR-induced skin damage, photoaging, or photocarcinogenesis. The present invention further includes a method of inhibiting UVR-induced skin damage in a mammal at risk of developing UVR-induced skin damage. The present invention also includes a method of reducing the level of Syk kinase in the skin of a mammal. The present invention further includes methods of treating or diagnosing a disease associated with a change of Syk kinase expression in the skin in a mammal.