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EP 0991422 A1 20000412 - MODULATING EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL INTERACTIONS

Title (en)

MODULATING EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL INTERACTIONS

Title (de)

MODULIERENDE INTERAKTIONEN DES EPITHELIUMS UND DES MESENCHYMS

Title (fr)

INTERACTIONS MODULATRICES EPITHELIUM/MESENCHYME

Publication

EP 0991422 A1 20000412 (EN)

Application

EP 97920411 A 19970417

Priority

US 9706309 W 19970417
US 1556096 P 19960418

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9738708A1] A method of modulating the development of a cutaneous appendage, consisting of modulating FGF-2 activity in one or both of the dermis and epidermis.

IPC 1-7

A61K 38/18

IPC 8 full level

A61K 8/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/18 (2006.01); A61K 39/395 (2006.01); A61K 45/00 (2006.01); A61P 17/14 (2006.01); A61P 43/00 (2006.01); A61Q 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61K 8/64 (2013.01); A61K 38/1825 (2013.01); A61P 17/14 (2017.12); A61P 43/00 (2017.12); A61Q 7/00 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9738708A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9738708 A1 19971023; EP 0991422 A1 20000412; JP 2001519765 A 20011023

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9706309 W 19970417; EP 97920411 A 19970417; JP 53733697 A 19970417