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Novel derivative of human growth hormone

US5068317A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 1988
Grant dateNov 26, 1991
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2008

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

Abstract

A sulfoxide of human growth hormone has been produced and characterized. The sulfoxide derivative arises from a selective oxidation of Met.sup.14. The sulfoxide exhibits full biological activity.

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