Elafin derivative
US5734014A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 27, 1995 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 27, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed herein are elafin derivatives represented by an amino acid sequence of the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X represents leucine, isoleucine or valine, or represented by an amino acid sequence having homology to the first-mentioned amino acid sequence. The elafin derivatives of the present invention are stable to oxidation compared with natural elafin so that they can be advantageously used as drugs such as an elastase inhibitors.
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