COMPOSITIONS, USE AND METHOD FOR THE USE OF SURFACE ACTIVE PROTEINS IN TOPICAL DRUG DELIVERY ACROSS KERATIN

The present invention provides the use of surface active proteins, especially class I and class II hydrophobins, in topically applied pharmaceutical formulations. The invention is particularly directed to topically applied pharmaceutical products for enhancing the penetration to achieve a transungua...

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Hauptverfasser: HAFNER ANDREAS, BRADLEY GORDON, MEURER GUIDO, KAUFMANN FRANZ, BUTHE ANDREAS, FIEDLER BABETTE
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Sprache:eng ; kor
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides the use of surface active proteins, especially class I and class II hydrophobins, in topically applied pharmaceutical formulations. The invention is particularly directed to topically applied pharmaceutical products for enhancing the penetration to achieve a transungual delivery of a prophylactically and/or therapeutically effective amount of an active ingredient (drug) to a patient (including animals and humans) into and/or through a nail, of the animal or human body, in order to treat one or more of a variety of diseases or disorders. Related embodiments of the invention are also disclosed.