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Peptides and compounds that bind to ELAM-1

US5648458A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 1995
Grant dateJul 15, 1997
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2015

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

Abstract

The peptide HITWDQLWNVMN (SEQ ID NO: 4) and related peptides and peptidomimetics bind to endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule 1 and block the binding of leukocytes to this important receptor and so can be used to ameliorate the detrimental effects of certain disease conditions.

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