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Polypeptides with an anticoagulant activity

US5114922A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 1989
Grant dateMay 19, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2009

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

Abstract

Novel polypeptides, designated hirullins, have a strong antithrombic activity and can therefore be used for the therapy and prophylaxis of thromboses. Said compounds are isolated from the leech Hirudinaria manillensis or are produced by conventional peptide synthesis or by recombinant DNA techniques.

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