TML peptides
US6627729B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 23, 1999 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 23, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed to polynucleotides, peptides, variants, and uses thereof for a novel peptide fragment designated TML peptides. Binding of the peptide fragment has been shown in kidney and small intestine. The present invention further includes agonists, antagonists, variants, antibodies, host cells expressing the cDNA encoding the novel TML peptides and methods for increasing gastric motility and secretion of digestive proteins and hormones using the novel TML peptides.
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