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Avon Patents Peptides in Anti-Aging Skin Treatment

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By: Christine Esposito

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US Patent No. 9,597,274 B2; Avon Products, Inc., Suffern, NY, has patented a method for diminishing the appearance of dermatological signs of aging that entails topically applying a compposition to the skin. The composition, in topically acceptable vehicle, contains active agent comprising a GDF-11 peptide fragment consisting of the sequence LRLK (SEQ ID NO: 453), MVV (SEQ ID NO: 369), or QILSKLRL (SEQ ID NO: 2028), and/or C1-24 aliphatic derivatives thereof....

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