Patent ID: 9480728
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: A61K,A61P,A61Q

Claim Text:
1. A method of treating alopecia comprising: externally applying a composition that comprises an effective amount of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) to a required site of skin of a subject in need of such treatment, wherein the CNP comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group comprising the human amino acid sequence of CNP-22 or CNP-53, and wherein the alopecia is one or more selected from the group consisting of alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia, seborrheic alopecia, alopecia pityroides, female pattern alopecia, postpartum alopecia, senile alopecia, cancer chemotherapy drug-induced alopecia and alopecia due to radiation exposure.