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Potent synthetic atrial peptide analogs

US4721704A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 1986
Grant dateJan 26, 1988
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/582
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Biologically active atrial peptide analogs having 21 or 22 amino acid residues are provided with potent diuretic and natriuretic activities, and which lower blood pressure. These analogs have a .beta.-mercaptopropanoic acid derivative moiety at the N-terminus and have D-Alanine at the 3 position of the amino acid sequence.

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