Tech Library - protease

Apr 3, 2013 | Article

Treatment & Composition to Attain Anti-aging Benefits by Corneum Protease Activation

In accordance with the purpose of the invention in one of its aspects embodied and broadly described herein, there is disclosed a method of treating skin comprising topical application to aged or...

Sep 19, 2012 | Article

Methods for Treating Skin Pigmentation

The Protease-activated receptor-2 (hereinafter, "PAR-2") is a serine-protease activated receptor that is expressed in numerous tissues, including keratinocytes and fibroblasts. The thrombin receptor...

Nov 16, 2011 | Article

Cosmetic Composition for Anti-aging of the Skin Comprising Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extracts by Fermentation & Enzyme Treatment

An effective ways to inhibit skin aging is by using a cosmetic to add various anti-aging ingredients to a cosmetic. Recently, an active ingredient obtained by fermentation has been applied to a...

Sep 22, 2010 | Article

Personal Care Compositions Comprising Modified Variant Bowman Birk Protease Inhibitors (BBPIS)

The invention encompasses the compositions comprising the modified variant BBPIs, and the methods for making and using the compositions in personal care. Various studies have focused on the role of...

Dec 20, 2006 | Article

Anti-aging Products

By Marie-Claude Martini

In both men and women, skin aging is generally seen as modifications in the epidermis and the dermis which appear extremely unsightly. Because mitosis of keratinocytes slows and this leads to...