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Analogs of growth hormone releasing factor (GRF) and a method for the preparation thereof

US5023322A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 1989
Grant dateJun 11, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2009

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention relates to new peptides of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.2 represents Ala or D-Ala, PA0 R.sup.11 represents Arg or D-Arg, PA0 R.sup.13 represents Val or Ile, PA0 R.sup.15 represents Gly, Leu, Phe or a valence bond, PA0 R.sup.27 represents Met or Nle, PA0 R.sup.28 represents Ser, D-Ser or Asn, and PA0 Y represents OH or NH.sub.2, and to salts thereof. These compounds stimulate the release of growth hormone and can be used in the therapy as well as for veterinary or animal husbandry purposes.

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