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Measles, Mumps and Acne?
By: Katie Anderson (Schaefer), Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine
Posted: December 2, 2011, from the December 2011 issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries.
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Although this therapeutic approach suggests sialidase or CAMP-factor as an anti-acne drug, perhaps future development could benefit the personal care industry.
References
1. T Nakatsuji, YT Liu, CP Huang, CC Zouboulis, RL Gallo and CM Huang, Vaccination Targeting a Surface Sialidase of P. Acnes: Implication for New Treatment of Acne Vulgaris, PLoS One 3(2) 1551 (Feb 6 2008) www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18253498 (Accessed Nov 1, 2011)
2. US Patent Application 20110243960, Methods and compositions for treating P. acnes, assigned to The Regents of The University of California (Oct 6, 2011)
