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Polypeptide compounds having growth hormone releasing activity

US5534494A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 1994
Grant dateJul 9, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2014

Classification

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

Abstract

Disclosed are novel polypeptide compounds which promote the release and elevation of growth hormone levels in the blood of animals. Also disclosed are methods of promoting the release and elevation of growth hormone levels in the blood of animals using the disclosed polypeptide compounds.

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