MODULATORS OF SCARB-1 IN THE TREATMENT OF ACNE OR OF HYPERSEBORRHOEA

摘要

An in vitro method for screening candidate compounds for the preventive or curative treatment of acne, includes the determination of the capacity of a compound to modulate the expression or the activity of the SCARB-1 receptor, and the use of modulators of the expression or activity of this receptor for the treatment of acne or skin disorders associated with a hyperseborrhea; methods for the in vitro diagnosis or prognosis of these pathologies are also described.