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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7435790 | Dihydroxypropyl cysteine peptide and agent containing this peptide The invention relates to a S-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-cysteine peptide which has two long-chain fatty acids bonded in the form of esters at the dihydroxypropyl group, and which has the following sequence: DhcGN NDE SNI SFK EK. The invention relat... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7393825 | Microdose therapy Methods for treating vascular conditions associated with localized imbalance in vascular tone, which are hypothesized to be largely due to elevated endothelin (ET) are provided. The methods involve administration of nitric oxide (NO), agents which are able to provid... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7364751 | Stabilized compositions of aqueous reduced coenzyme Q solution The present invention provides a reduced coenzyme Q-containing solution capable of being retained more stably against oxidation, by using a reduced coenzyme Q which is hydrophobic and susceptible to oxidation and thus unstable. The aqueous solution containing... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7314959 | Amino thiol compounds and compositions for use in conjunction with cancer therapy The invention provides novel polyamine and amino thiol compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for administration in conjunction with cancer chemotherapy or radiation therapy. The compounds are administered locally to provide protection against the adverse side-ef... | 01/01/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7201854 | Active compound combinations for protecting animal hides and leather The present application relates to the use of active compound combinations containing phenolic active compounds and fungicidal active compounds for preserving animal hides and leather. ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7169818 | Lysophosphatidic acid receptor agonists and antagonists The present invention is directed to compositions comprising lysophosphatidic acid analogs and methods of using such analogs as agonist or antagonists of LPA receptor activity. In addition the invention is directed to LPA receptor agonists that vary in the degree of... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7145039 | Transfection reagents Disclosed are compounds capable of facilitating transport of biologically active agents or substances into cells having the general structure: wherein Q is selected from the gro... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7138547 | Antitumoral compounds New spisulosine derivatives of use in treating tumors are of the formula (I) wherein: each X is the same or different, and represents H, OH, OR′, SH, SR′, SOR′, SO2R′, NO2, NH2, NHR′, N(R′)2, CN, halogen, C(═... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7109244 | Compositions and methods comprising long-chain, straight-chain 2-amino-3-hydroxyalkanes Investigation of the activity of extracts of the clam Spisula polynyma has led to antitumor long-chain, straight-chain alkane or alkene compounds which have a 2-amino group and a 3-hydroxy group. The present invention is directed to compositions and methods c... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7008531 | Treatment of circulating water systems The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting the growth of killing algae, bacteria, yeast and/or fungi in a recirculating water system which comprises adding to the water a polymeric biguanide and an adjuvant of the Formula (1) or a salt thereof: | 03/07/2006 |
| 6958146 | Compounds to affect insect behavior and to enhance insecticides Various exemplary compounds, compositions and methods are disclosed. An exemplary composition includes an insecticide comprising a formula weight greater than approximately 220 and a compound comprising an insect stimulant and a formula weight less than approximatel... | 10/25/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6955812 | Health food and preparation having an anti-obesity effect The present invention discloses an anti-obesity agent comprising: D-cysteinolic acid represented by Formula I, as an active ingredient: Formula I: | 10/18/2005 |
| 6932985 | Azide method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms Disclosed is both a method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms, such as insects, nematodes and weeds by applying a compound comprised of a liquid medium comprising azide and amine. The azide can be selected from the group consisting of sodium azide... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6929685 | Alkylamine derivatives as antifouling agents The invention relates to methods for preventing the attachment of aquatic organisms to surfaces that are submerged for extension periods of time in water. More particularly, this invention relates to the protection of submerged surfaces with alkylamine derivatives a... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6908941 | Hair and nail treatments using alkanolamines Topical application of compositions containing an alkanolamine such as dimethylaminoethanol increase smoothness and surface uniformity of hair and nails and enhances hair and nail growth. Application to the hair and underlying skin areas containing the hair bulbs, f... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6852341 | Azide method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms and for stimulating beneficial organisms Disclosed is both a method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms, such as insects, nematodes and weeds while maintaining beneficial soil organisms, by applying a compound comprised of a liquid medium and comprising an azide and an amino acid polymer.... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6830754 | Amphipatic lipid dispersion Described in the present invention are a dispersion which comprises, as a dispersoid, (a) 5 to 40 wt. % of an amphipatic lipid containing, in the molecule thereof, at least one hydroxy and amide group, and (b) 2 to 55 wt. % of a surfactant in an aqueous medium; a wa... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6818656 | Method and composition for treatment of irritable bowel disease A method and composition for treating irritable bowel syndrome in a subject in need of such treatment, utilizing an amount of a polyamine having the formula: 1) R—NH—(CH2)a—NH—(CH2)b | 11/16/2004 |
| 6811711 | Treatment of circulating water systems The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting the growth of killing algae, bacteria, yeast and/or fungi in a recirculating water system which comprises adding to the water a polymeric biguanide and an adjuvant of the Formula (1) or a salt thereof: | 11/02/2004 |
| 6800661 | Spisulosine compounds Investigation of the activity of extracts of the clam Spisula polynyma has led to antitumour long-chain, straight-chain alkane or alkene compounds which have a 2-amino group and a 3-hydroxy group. ... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6743433 | Treatment of acne using alkanolamine compositions Acne is treated or prevented by the topical application of compositions containing an alkanolamine such as dimethylaminoethanol, tyrosine, and a sulfur ingredient such as lipoic acid or glutathione. Adjunct ingredients such as fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid, e.g... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6685953 | External preparation compositions The present invention relates to a dermatologic preparation containing a diamide derivative represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## (wherein, R1 represents a linear or branched hydrocarbon group having 1 to 22 carbon atoms which may ... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6664270 | Method and composition for treatment of irritable bowel disease A method and composition for treating irritable bowel syndrome in a subject in need of such treatment, utilizing an amount of a polyamine having the formula:... | 12/16/2003 |
| 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 |
| 6599941 | Insecticide and insect repellant compositions A non-toxic, environmentally safe and easily employable insecticide and insect repellent is achieved by providing an aqueous composition incorporating ethanolamine based compounds, either independently or in combination with the ethanolamine based compoun... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6573242 | Dihydroxypropyl cysteine peptide and agent containing this peptide The invention relates to a S-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-cysteine peptide which has two long-chain fatty acids bonded in the form of esters at the dihydroxypropyl group, and which has the following sequence: Dhc GN NDE SNI SFK EK (SEQ ID No 1) ... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6541038 | Method for treating wood with a metal-containing treating agent and wood treated thereby A method for treating wood, characterized by impregnating wood with a metal-containing treating agent containing lignin and/or lignin derivatives and a metal, a metal compound, and/or a metal ion and oxidizing and/or macromolecularizing of the lignin and/... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6503945 | Cationic amphiphiles containing N-hydroxyalkyl group for intracellular delivery of biologically active molecules The present invention provides novel cationic amphiphiles containing novel N-hydroxyalkyl group and therapeutic formulations containing the said amphiphiles that are capable of facilitating transport of biologically active molecules into cells. The said n... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6458795 | Method and composition for treatment of irritable bowel disease A method and composition for treating irritable bowel syndrome in a subject in need of such treatment, utilizing an amount of a polyamine having the formula: R--NH--(CH2)a --NH--(CH2)b H--(CH2)c... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6444230 | Synergistic composition of peracetic acid and amine oxide Composition in the form of an aqueous solution, useful for disinfecting hard surfaces comprises: a) from 0.0005% to 20% by weight of peracetic acid, b) from 0.001% to 45% by weight of acetic acid, c) from 0.001% to 35% by weight of hydrogen peroxide, d) from 0.0001... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6441016 | Wood preservatives Wood preservatives contain a copper compound, an alkanolamine, a triazole, an emulsifier and/or a phosphonium compound and are used for impregnating wood.... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6432390 | Low VOC methyl acetate hair sprays Embodiments relate to reduced VOC hair spray compositions. One composition includes a concentrate and propellant. The concentrate includes 25-45 weight percent alcohol, 30-50 weight percent methyl acetate, 5-15 weight percent resin, 0.2-1.3 weight percent... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6376547 | Tuberculocidal disinfectant The invention relates to the use of an N,N'-substituted glycine or of an N,N'-substituted derivative of glycine (a) of the general formula I ##STR1## in which R1 is hydrogen or a straight-chain or branched, saturated or unsaturated alkyl, alkar... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6346516 | Cationic amphiphiles containing N-hydroxyalkyl group for intracellular delivery of biologically active molecules The present invention provides novel cationic amphiphiles containing novel N-hydroxyalkyl group and therapeutic formulations containing the said amphiphiles that are capable of facilitating transport of biologically active molecules into cells. The said n... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6319942 | Topical scar treatments using alkanolamines Cutaneous scars are reduced by the topical application of compositions containing an alkanolamine such as ethylaminoethanol, methylaminoethanol, dimethylaminoethanol, isopropanolamine, triethanolamine, isopropanoldimethylamine, ethylethanolamine, 2-butano... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6274630 | Method of inhibiting biosynthesis of EIf5A A method and pharmaceutical composition for inhibiting or preventing the intracellular biosynthesis of EIf5A by the administration to a human or non-human mammal in need thereof an amount of a polyamine analogue or salt thereof sufficient to deplete the s... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6231651 | Enhanced wood preservative composition A wood preservative composition comprising at least one biocide, such as an iodopropargyl compound or a triazole compound, in combination with at least one antioxidant, such as a hindered phenol, a flavonoid compound, or a naturally occurring polyphenol d... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6217914 | Ascorbic acid composition and method for treatment of aging or damaged skin An ascorbic acid-based composition and related method for the treatment of aging or photo-damaged skin is disclosed. The composition includes water and ascorbic acid, at least a portion of which has generally been pretreated by being dissolved under relat... | 04/17/2001 |