Oligomers of L-arginine may be used to provide prophylactic or therapeutic cosmetic or other enhancements to keratinous tissues such as skin, hair, lips and gums through vasodilation. Topical compositions preferably comprise (a) an enhancing effective amount of an oligomer having from 7 to 15 subunits, each subunit consisting of a member of the group selected from L-arginine and physiologically acceptable salts of L-arginine that enhance vasodilation through production of nitric oxide, and (b) a cosmetically or dermatologically acceptable vehicle.
申请公布号
WO03072039(A3)
申请公布日期
2003.12.31
申请号
WO2003US05399
申请日期
2003.02.21
申请人
ESSENTIA BIOSYSTEMS, INC.;WAUGH, JACOB;DAKE, MICHAEL;ELKINS, CHRISTOPHER, J.;CIFRA, PAMELA, N.
发明人
WAUGH, JACOB;DAKE, MICHAEL;ELKINS, CHRISTOPHER, J.;CIFRA, PAMELA, N.