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Synthetic tridecapeptide [Gln.sup.4 ]-neurotensin having hormonal activity

US4110321A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 1977
Grant dateAug 29, 1978
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Expiry dateApr 6, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tridecapeptide, [Gln.sup.4 ]-neurotensin, has been effectively synthesized and which has the sequence (pyro)glutamyl-leucyl-tyrosyl-glutaminyl-asparaginyl-lysyl-prolyl-arginyl- arginyl-prolyl-tyrosinyl-isoleucyl-leucyl-acid. [Gln.sup.4 ]-neurotensin has the unique hormonal activities and chemical structure of the native hormone in bovine hypothalamic tissue.

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