MUMBAI, India, June 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617055797 A) filed by Caregen Co. , Ltd. on May 01, 2026, for Peptide Having Skin Whitening Activity And Uses Thereof.
Inventors include Chung, Yong Ji; Kim, Eun Mi; Lee, Eung Ji; Jeong, Min Kyeong; and Jung, Da Won.
The application for the patent was published on June 05, 2026, under issue no. 23/2026.
Abstract: A peptide of the present invention exhibits skin whitening activity by inhibiting melanin synthesis in melanocytes and inhibiting melanosome migration. Accordingly, the peptide of the present invention can be used as an active ingredient in drugs for the treatment or prevention of hyperpigmentation diseases caused by excessive deposition of melanosomes, or as an active ingredient in cosmetics for skin whitening.
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