Patent · US Active

Short beta-defensin-derived peptides

US9567371B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
6References
8Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 11, 2015
Grant dateFeb 14, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 11, 2035

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention is directed to β-defensin-derived peptides and their use in modulating the activity of hematopoietic cells, particularly hematopoietic stem cells and progenitor cells. Specifically, the invention provides compositions and methods useful for promoting mobilization and transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells and progenitor cells. The invention further provides compositions and methods useful in the treatment of cancer.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.