ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,907, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to CAREGEN Co. LTD. (Anyang-si, South Korea).

"Peptide having hair growth promoting activity and use thereof" was invented by Yongji Chung (Gunpo-si, South Korea), Eun Mi Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Eung Ji Lee (Anyang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a peptide having an activity of promoting hair generation and use thereof. In particular, provided are a peptide consisting of an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, a composition including the peptide for improving hair loss or promoting hair generation, and a pharmaceutical composition including the peptide for pr...