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Compounds with growth hormone releasing properties

US5854211A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1995
Grant dateDec 29, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2015

Classification

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

Abstract

Novel peptide derivatives, compositions containing them, and their use for treating medical disorders resulting from a deficiency in growth hormone are disclosed. These peptide derivatives have the formula: EQU A--B--C--D--E (--F).sub.p wherein A, B, C, D, E, F and p are as defined in the specification. These peptides exhibit improved resistance to proteolytic degradation as well as improved growth hormone releasing activity.

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