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Novel peptides suppressing the function of the immune system, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and process for preparing same

US5008246A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 1989
Grant dateApr 16, 1991
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2009

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

Abstract

The invention relates to novel peptides and their acid addition salts, suppressing the function of the immune system, pharmaceutical compositions containing these peptides as well as to a process for preparing these peptides and compositions. The peptides are represented by formulae (1) to (16): ##STR1## The novel peptides are useful for the therapy of diseases where a decrease in the activity of the immune system is desirable.

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