LHRH antagonists having improved solubility properties

US6627609B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Zentaris GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Michael Bernd · Frankfurt, DE
• Bernhard Kutscher · Maintal, DE
• Eckhard Gunther · Offenbach, DE
• Peter Romeis · Gelnhausen, DE
• Thomas Reissmann · Frankfurt, DE
• Thomas Beckers · Konstanz, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 14, 2000
• Grant date: Sep 30, 2003
• Expiry date: Mar 14, 2020

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07K7/23
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to peptides which contain N-methylated amino acid units and have improved water solubility. Medicaments in which the peptides according to the invention are contained can be used for the treatment of hormone-dependent tumours and hormone-influenced non-malignant disorders.