CIDEA MODULATORS IN THE TREATMENT OF ACNE, OF SEBORRHOEIC DERMATITIS OR OF HYPERSEBORRHOEA

摘要

An in vitro or in vivo method for screening for candidate compounds for the preventive or curative treatment of acne, of seborrhoeic dermatitis or of skin disorders associated with hyperseborrhoea, includes determining the ability of a compound to modulate the expression or the activity of the CIDEA protein, and also utilizes modulators of the expression or of the activity of this protein, for the treatment of acne, of seborrhoeic dermatitis or of skin disorders associated with hyperseborrhoea; methods for the in vitro diagnosis of or in vitro prognosis for these pathologies are also featured.