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US 8,802,733 B2Granted
Aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitors as novel depigmenting agents
AssigneesThe Regents of the University of California, Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
InventorsAnand Ganesan, Michael A. White, Patrick J. Farmer
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Abstract
The present invention provides methods and compositions for reducing pigmentation.
Claims5
A method for reducing skin pigmentation, the method comprising topically administering an effective amount of an inhibitor of aldehyde dehydrogenase to a subject, wherein the aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor comprises cyanamide and is administered to pigmented skin of the subject.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.