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Wound treatment employing biologically active ion channel forming peptides and proteins

US5045531A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1989
Grant dateSep 3, 1991
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/4742
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for treating a wound in a host which comprises administering to the host having a wound at least one biologically active amphiphilic peptide. The peptide is an ion channel-forming peptide and is administered in an amount effective for treating a wound in a host.

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