ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,746, issued on April 8, was assigned to OneSkin Inc. (San Francisco), Universidade Catolica de Brasilia (Aguas Claras-DF, Brazil) and Uniao Brasileira de Educacao Catolica Brasilia (Brasilia-DF, Brazil).

"Polypeptides having anti-senescent effects and uses thereof" was invented by Alessandra Zonari (San Francisco), Carolina Reis de Oliveira (San Francisco), Edgar Andres Ochoa (San Francisco), Juliana Lott de Carvalho (Brasilia, Brazil), Lear Brace (Oakland, Calif.), Mariana Boroni (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Mylieneth Guiang (San Francisco), Octavio Franco (Campo Grande, Brazil), William Farias Porto (Ceilandia, Brazil) and Thuany de Alencar e Silva (Brasilia, Brazil).

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