Compositions and methods for treating infections using cationic peptides alone or in combination with antibiotics
US6503881B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 25, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 25, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compositions and methods for treating infections, especially bacterial infections, are provided. Indolicidin peptide analogues containing at least two basic amino acids are prepared. The analogues are administered as modified peptides, preferably containing photo-oxidized solubilizer.
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