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Glucagon-like peptide-1 analogues and uses thereof

US8951959B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2011
Grant dateFeb 10, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2031

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

Abstract

Provided is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog shown as the following formula, wherein X is selected from glycine and glycinamide. The GLP-1 analog has a non-proteogenic amino acid residue in position 8 relative to the sequence GLP-1, and is acylated with a moiety comprising two acidic groups to the lysine residue in position 26. The GLP-1 analog is resistant to dipeptidyl peptidase IV so as to have an extended half-life in vivo. Also provided is a use of the GLP-1 analog in conquering blood sugar.

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