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Glucagon-like peptide-2 analogs

US5789379A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 1996
Grant dateAug 4, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2016

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

Abstract

Analogs of glucagon-like peptide 2, a product of glucagon gene expression, have been identified as intestinal tissue growth factors. Their formulation as pharmaceutical, and therapeutic use in treating disorders of the small bowel, are described.

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