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Peptides, active as inhibitors of platelet aggregation

US5721213A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 1996
Grant dateFeb 24, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/745
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides compounds and salts thereof, that are represented by the formula: EQU Pro-Ser-A-B-Asp-C-D wherein A is an amino acid which does not contain a guanidino group as a side chain, B is a amino acid, C is a hydrophobic amino acid and D is a hydroxy group or an amino acid. The compounds of the invention have excellent platelet aggregation inhibiting and blood coagulation inhibiting activities. Also provided are reagents, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for inhibiting platelet aggregation and blood coagulation.

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