Details for Patent: 4,720,489

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Summary for Patent: 4,720,489

Title:	Hair growth modification with ornithine decarboxylase inhibitors
Abstract:	The rate and character of human hair growth including androgen-stimulated beard hair growth in intact, sexually mature males is altered by the topical application out of a dermatologically acceptable carrier of a material capable of inhibiting the action of the enzyme ornithine decarboxylase. In a preferred practice of the invention, compositions containing such materials along with anti-androgen material are employed.
Inventor(s):	Shander; Douglas (Gaithersburg, MD)
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Application Number:	06/661,019
Patent Claim Types: see list of patent claims	Composition; Process;

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