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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7736878 | Production of CPD glycosylases Recombinant forms of DNA sequences for CPD glycosylases, including the bacteriophage T4 gene denV, are described that are capable of expression at high levels. Active CPD glycosylases can be recovered from inclusion bodies resulting from the high expression using, f... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7655659 | Biomimetic of fruit extract for amelioration of inflammation Compositions and methods are provided for reversing and/or inhibiting inflammation, e.g., by inhibiting prostaglandin and/or COX-2 production, using one or more indolequinazoline alkaloids, preferably in combination with butylated hydroxytoluene. The preferred indol... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7250157 | Dermatological compositions and methods Disclosed are methods and compositions for regulating the melanin content of mammalian melanocytes; regulating pigmentation in mammalian skin, hair, wool or fur; treating or preventing various skin and proliferative disorders; by administration of various compounds,... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7094560 | Stabilization of T4 endonuclease V The invention provides T4 endonuclease V compositions that exhibit enhanced stability, including stability at non-refrigerated temperatures, through reduced activity of cryptic proteases. Methods for detecting cryptic protease activity and methods for reducing such ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 6982284 | Compositions and methods for modification of skin lipid content The topical use of ursolic acid compounds to alter the lipid content of mammalian skin is disclosed. The compounds can be encapsulated in liposomes and administered in this form to the skin in, for example, a lotion or a gel. The compounds are effective in, among ot... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6955804 | Dermatological compositions and methods Disclosed are methods and compositions for regulating the melanin content of mammalian melanocytes; regulating pigmentation in mammalian skin, hair, wool or fur; treating or preventing various skin and proliferative disorders; by administration of various compounds,... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6623724 | Dermatological compositions and methods Disclosed are methods and compositions for regulating the melanin content of mammalian melanocytes; regulating pigmentation in mammalian skin, hair, wool or fur; treating or preventing various skin and proliferative disorders; by administration of various... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6479533 | Methods and compositions for the protection of mitochondria Protection of mitochondria from oxidative damage due to natural or disease processes as well as by the effects of exogenous factors such as incident sunlight, exposure via inhalation to oxidative environmental toxins, consumption of dietary oxidants, and ... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6294585 | Treatment of neurodegenerative diseases Disclosed are methods for increasing the differentiation of mammalian neuronal cells for purposes of treating neurodegenerative diseases or nerve damage by administration of various compounds including alcohols, diols and/or triols and their analogues.... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6267948 | Dermatological formulations and methods A method and dermatological formulation are provided for increasing the pigmentation response of mammalian skin, hair, wool or fur to agents which stimulate melanogenesis. The method comprises administering to mammalian skin, hair, wool or fur a dermatolo... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6214888 | Dermatological compounds The present invention relates to novel monocyclic and bicyclic monoterpene diols that stimulate melanogenesis in mammalian skin, hair, wool or fur, and, are useful for treating or preventing various skin and proliferative disorders, neurodegenerative dise... | 04/10/2001 |