Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Topical sun or radiation screening – or tanning preparations
Patent
1994-09-28
1998-05-12
Weddington, Kevin E.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Topical sun or radiation screening, or tanning preparations
514546, 514547, 514549, A61K 742, A61K 3122, A61K 31225
Patent
active
057500916
ABSTRACT:
A method for inducing melanin synthesis in melanocytes, thereby increasing the melanin content of melanocytes and, thus, increasing pigmentation, melanocytes with increased melanin content produced by these methods, and uses thereof.
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Gilchrest Barbara A.
Gordon Philip R.
The Trustees of Boston University
Weddington Kevin E.
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