Methods for limiting development of a skin wound
AssigneeUniversity of Southern California
InventorsKathleen E. Rodgers, Gere S. diZerega
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Abstract
The present invention provides methods for limiting development of skin wounds, and also for treatment of one or more of erythemas, blisters, rashes, pruritis, contact dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, acne, and athlete's foot.
Claims22
A method for limiting development of a skin wound, comprising administering to a subject that has been exposed to an injurious agent and has developed a pre-wound indication selected from the group consisting of erythemas, blisters, rashes, and pruritis prior to treatment as a result of exposure to the injurious agent, but has not yet developed a skin wound, an amount effective of Asp-Arg-Nle-Tyr-Ile-His-Pro (SEQ ID NO:
- 14), or a salt thereof, to limit development of a skin wound.
A method for treating erythemas, blisters, rashes, and/or pruritis, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an amount effective to treat the erythema, blister, rash, and/or pruritis of Asp-Arg-Nle-Tyr-Ile-His-Pro (SEQ ID NO:
- 14), or a salt thereof.
A method for treating a disorder selected from the group consisting of contact dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, acne, and athlete's foot, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an amount effective to treat the disorder of Asp-Arg-Nle-Tyr-Ile-His-Pro (SEQ ID NO:
- 14), or a salt thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.