Patent · US Expired

Des-19-leucine, 20-glutamine, 21-threonine, 22-tyrosine-calcitonin

US4764591A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 1987
Grant dateAug 16, 1988
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2007

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

Abstract

New peptides are disclosed which have biological activity of the same type as known calcitonins and which do not have a leucine in position 19, a glutamine in position 20, a threonine in position 21, and a tyrosine in position 22. All four amino acids are omitted. Also resin peptides are disclosed which may be converted to peptides having such biological activity; and processes for producing said resin peptides and said calcitonin peptides.

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