USE OF INHIBITORS OF RETINOIC ACID ACTIVITY FOR WOUND HEALING

摘要

PCT No. PCT/FR97/01641 Sec. 371 Date Jul. 28, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Jul. 28, 1998 PCT Filed Sep. 17, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO98/11886 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 26, 1998A method for promoting healing by administration of an inhibitor of the activity of retinoic acid is provided. Preferred compounds for use in such treatment include antagonists of retinoic acid. The method is particularly applicable for promoting skin healing and treatment of surgical and traumatic wounds.