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Mucin hypersecretion inhibitors and methods of use

US8293870B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2009
Grant dateOct 23, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2030

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

Abstract

Various methods of using peptides are provided where the peptides comprise less than 24 amino acids. The peptides have an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) an amino acid sequence having from 4 to 23 contiguous amino acids of a reference sequence PEPTIDE 1; (b) an amino acid sequence substantially identical to the sequence defined in (a); and (c) a variant of the amino acid sequence defined in (a). Also provided is a non-myristoylated MANS peptide.

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