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Cosmetic method to treat de-pigmented areas of skin (09 DE 0957 3EZW)
A German biotech company developed a method to treat de-pigmented areas of skin, vitiligo e.g. This procedure needs cells of the treated person, which are recovered by picking a few hairs from the scalp hair of the concerned human being. The exterior root of a hair contains a progenitor of melanin forming cells, which can be after a special preparation - applied on the de-pigmented skin to improve the dermis within 10 weeks clearly. The company seeks partners for various types of agreements.
Country: Germany
Type: OFFER
Date: 18.08.2011
The German biotech company is specialised in developing technologies to treat human skin with methods that don't need any animal experiments, which are still common in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry.
The companies focus is the development of therapies allowing for the renewal of human skin, like for patients with burns or chronic wounds.
The newest development is a method to treat de-pigmented areas of skin, vitiligo e.g..The technology utilises adult skin stem cells from the outer root sheath of hair. The exterior root of a hair contains a progenitor of melanin forming cells, which can be after a special preparation - applied with a laser technology on the de-pigmented skin to improve the dermis within 10 weeks clearly.
Innovative Aspects:
- The treatment and handling is very compatible.
- It is an easy, non- invasive procedure.
- High-quality cell material from any age of patient.
- Can be repeated any time.
- It is suitable for large area de-pigmented skin.
Degree of development:
Patents/Rights: Secret know-how
Requested Cooperation: License Agreement, Assembly, Engineering, Technical consultancy, Quality control, Maintenance, Joint further development, Testing of new applications, Adaptation to specific needs
The company is looking for SMEs specialised in bio-medicine in order to implement the technology in their region and for research centres in order to find cooperation for further development of the technology.
Type of Organisation:
Status: NEW
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