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Analogs of growth hormone-releasing factor

US5847066A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 1996
Grant dateDec 8, 1998
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2016

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

Abstract

A peptide which is a variant of the human growth hormone-releasing factor. The peptide, containing 23-28 amino acid residues, differs from its native counterpart at least at positions 8, 9, 16, 18, 24, 25, 27, and 28, and is potent in stimulating the release of growth hormone.

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