Pegylated bioactive peptides and uses thereof
US10918730B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/60
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Described herein are bioactive peptides that are modified at one or more positions with a PEG moiety. An example of such a PEGylated bioactive peptide is a GHRH analog that is modified at one or more positions with a PEG moiety. Also described are pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such analogs or salts thereof, as well as methods, kits and uses thereof, for example for inducing or stimulating growth hormone secretion in a subject and for diagnosing, preventing or treating GH-deficient conditions in a subject.
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