Method of inhibiting insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) by IGF-1-antagonist peptides
US7432244B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 23, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 7, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2299/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Peptides are provided that antagonize the interaction of IGF-1 with its binding proteins, insulin receptor, and IGF receptor. These IGF antagonist peptides are useful in treating disorders involving IGF-1 as a causative agent, such as, for example, various cancers.
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