Active peptide for enhancing the phagocytic functions of retinal pigment epithelium and a use thereof
US11040086B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 30, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P27/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An active peptide for enhancing the phagocytic functions of retinal pigment epithelium and a use thereof, which belongs to the technical field of preparing drugs for treating retinal neurodegenerative diseases, are described. The amino acid sequence of the active peptide for enhancing the phagocytic functions of retinal pigment epithelium described in the disclosure was as shown in SEQ ID NO.1. The active peptide of the present invention has biological characteristics similar to those of Gas6 full-length proteins, with an effect of enhancing the phagocytic functions of retinal pigment epithelium.
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