Dermorphin analogs having pharmacological activity
US5602100A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 21, 1994 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 21, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates to novel dermorphin analogs having pharmacological activity. More particularly, this invention relates to novel tetrapeptides having specific structural features and a net charge of +2 or greater. The peptides of this invention are useful in treating pain and gastro-intestinal disorders. Accordingly, this invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising those peptides and methods for treating pain and gastro-intestinal disorders.
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