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US20100069306 Agonists of Guanylate Cyclase Useful for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disorders, Inflammation, Cancer and Other Disorders  
The invention provides novel guanylate cyclase-C agonist peptides and their use in the treatment of human diseases including gastrointestinal disorders, inflammation or cancer (e.g., a...
US20100069301 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING PATHOLOGIC ANGIOGENESIS AND VASCULAR PERMEABILITY  
Compounds, compositions and methods for inhibiting vascular permeability and pathologic angiogenesis are described herein. Methods for producing and screening compounds and compositions capable of...
US20100062985 AGENTS AND METHODS FOR TREATING PAIN  
The invention provides agents useful for treating pain. An exemplary agent comprises or consists of the a portion of a retroviral Tat protein. One such agent is the peptide Tat-NR2B9c. This peptide...
US20100062984 FGF-23 POLYPEPTIDES  
This document relates to FGF-23 polypeptides, FGF-23 polypeptide fragments, and methods for making and using such polypeptides and polypeptide fragments. For example, FGF-23 polypeptide fragments...
US20100056446 NA+K+-ATPase-Specific Peptide Inhibitors/Activators of SRC and SRC Family Kinases  
A method for regulating Src and its downstream signaling pathway which includes binding between Src and Na+/K+-ATPase is disclosed. The Na+/K+-ATPase/Src complex is a functional receptor for...
US20100056431 MEDICAL USES  
The present invention provides the use of a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 1 (corresponding to the N-terminal 25 amino acid fragment of the human...
US20100056456 Omega Conotoxins  
The present invention relates to a method for increasing the binding reversibility of a ??-conotoxin to a N-type calcium channel, which comprises preparing a ??-conotoxin having a Ile and/or Ala...
US20100055150 METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR TREATMENT OF SKELETAL DYSPLASIAS  
The present invention relates to a method for the treatment of skeletal dysplasia by administering to a patient a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of at least one C-type...
US20100055164 SYNTHETIC LUNG SURFACTANT AND USE THEREOF  
The present invention relates to synthetic lung surfactant compositions that contain one or more of phospholipase-resistant phospho-glycerol derivatives, phospholipase-resistant phospho-choline...
US20100056455 Therapies Which Act on Neuropeptide S Receptors  
Compositions and methods that act on Neuropeptide S reseptors (NPSR) (also known as or ???TGR23??? or ???vasopressin receptor-related receptor 1 (VRR1)???) to cause desired effects in the bodies of...
US20100056441 Method for Inhibiting Angiogenesis  
The invention provides methods for inhibiting angiogenesis in an animal in need thereof. The invention also pro-vides methods for preventing tumor growth and metastasis in an animal comprising...
US20100048462 TRUNCATED PTH PEPTIDES WITH A CYCLIC CONFORMATION  
The present invention provides PTH peptides which are cyclised substitution analogues of the truncated PTH fragment PTH (1-17) and which preferably retain the desired or similar biological activity...
US20100048464 Bioactive peptides identified in enzymatic hydrolyzates of milk caseins and method of obtaining same  
The invention relates to the production of bioactive products that are derived from milk proteins for the production of bioactive milk products derived from milk proteins, particularly caseins. The...
US20100048469 ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES  
There is provided at least one isolated antimicrobial peptide, wherein the peptide is a linear analog of hBD3 or a fragment thereof. In particular, there is provided a linear analog of hBD3 wherein...
US20100048482 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EPSILON PROTEIN KINASE C-MEDIATED CYTOPROTECTION  
Compositions and methods for reducing ischemic cell damage and treating mitochondrial disorders using therapeutic agents derived from the V2 domain of epsilon protein kinase C (PKC) are described.
US20100047275 PEPTIDE SEQUENCES AND COMPOSITIONS  
Provided is a polypeptide having no more than 100 amino acids, which polypeptide comprises one or more sequences having at least 60% homology with any of SEQ ID 1-6, or comprises two or more...
US20100047333 Modified Peptides and Their Use for the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases  
Disclosed herein are a modified peptide, compositions containing the same and their use in the treatment of autoimmune diseases. The modified peptide is provided by a chemical modification of at...
US20100041609 INTERLEUKIN-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF TREATMENT  
Peptides that are designed to inhibit the biological activity of the IL-1R type 1 receptor and inhibit IL-1R/IL-1RacP related cell signaling and biological activity are disclosed. Compositions...
US20100040590 Tumor-associated peptides binding to human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class II molecules  
The present invention relates to immunotherapeutic methods, and molecules and cells for use in immunotherapeutic methods. In particular, the present invention relates to the immunotherapy of...
US20100041597 PEPTIDES TARGETED TO PROTEIN KINASE C ISOFORMS AND USES THEREOF  
Peptides having a sequence of general formula (I), or the retro form thereof, and having an affinity for one or more mammalian protein kinase C-alpha isoforms are provided: X—[(HY—HB) n...
US20100041604 NOVEL ANTIVIRAL PEPTIDES AGAINST INFLUENZA VIRUS  
The present disclosure generally relates to peptides having antiviral properties. More particularly, the invention relates to peptides exhibiting activity against influenza viruses, to...
US20100041612 Fragments of the Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and Uses Thereof  
GLP-1 fragments and derivatives thereof are able to interact with and activate the GLP-1 receptor GLP-1 fragments and derivatives thereof are used either alone or in combination with other...
US20100040623 NEURITOGENIC AND NEURONAL SURVIVAL PROMOTING PEPTIDES DERIVED FROM THE FAMILY OF S-100 PROTEINS  
The present invention relates to peptide fragments derived from proteins of the S-100 family promoting neural cell survival, differentiation and proliferation. The invention further relates to...
US20100035816 MEDICAMENT COMPRISING A PEPTIDE EXTRACT OF AVOCADO, WHICH IS INTENDED FOR THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF ILLNESSES THAT ARE LINKED TO AN IMMUNE SYSTEM DEFICIENCY OR OXIDATIVE STRESS OR SKIN AGEING OR DRY SKIN  
The invention relates to a medicament which comprises a peptide extract of avocado and which can also comprise a composition containing D-mannoheptulose an/or perseitol, such as a water-soluble...
US20100035820 AMIDATED DOPAMINE NEURON STIMULATING PEPTIDES FOR CNS DOPAMINERGIC UPREGULATION  
The present invention relates to novel proteins, referred to herein as amidated glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) peptides (or “Amidated Dopamine Neuron Stimulating peptides...
US20100029570 PEPTIDE AND TREATMENT FOR HIV-1 INFECTION  
A compound of the formula X 1 -M-SEQ ID NO:1, or a derivative thereof, is provided, wherein X 1 -M- represents an optional group comprising a protein transduction domain conjugated to the...
US20100029571 NOVEL AND POWERFUL MHC-CLASS II PEPTIDES DERIVED FROM SURVIVIN  
The present invention relates to peptides, nucleic acids, and cells for use in the immunotherapy of cancer. The present invention furthermore relates to survivin-derived tumor-associated cytotoxic...
US20100029552 Peptide inhibitors of c-jun dimerization and uses thereof  
The present invention provides a method for the screening of nucleic acid fragment expression libraries and selecting encoded peptides based upon their ability to modulate the activity of a target...
US20100021510 NEURONAL EXOCYTOSIS INHIBITING PEPTIDES  
The invention relates to peptides of general formula (I): R 1 -AA-R 2 (I) ...
US20100015150 Tdf-related compounds and analogs thereof  
The present invention relates generally to tissue differentiation factor (TDF) analogs. More specifically, the invention relates to structure-based methods and compositions useful in designing,...
US20100015197 AMPHIPHILIC PEPTIDES AND HYDROGEL MATRICES THEREOF FOR BONE REPAIR  
The present invention relates to the field of tissue engineering and more specifically to amphiphilic peptides and peptide matrices thereof useful in vitro and in situ biomineralization and...
US20100015136 CAMPTOTHECIN-PEPTIDE CONJUGATES AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THE SAME  
The present invention relates to a novel compound of use in the improved delivery of therapeutic drug agents into target cells or tissues, composition comprising the same and uses thereof. The...
US20100016225 CONJUGATES COMPRISED OF POLYMER AND HIV gp-41-DERIVED PEPTIDES AND THEIR USE IN THERAPY  
Provided are conjugates comprising a polymer having operably bound thereto no less than two molecules of synthetic peptide derived from HIV gp41; methods of using these conjugates to inhibit...
US20100016235 Inhibitors of Protein Phosphatase 1, GADD34 and Protein Phosphatase 1/GADD34 Complex, Preparation and Uses Thereof  
The present invention relates to the use of a protein phosphatase inhibitor selected from an inhibitor of the catalytic subunit of the protein phosphatase 1 (PP1), an inhibitor of GADD34 and an...
US20100009918 METHOD FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF LIGANDS, AGONISTS OF LIGANDS OF THE TNF FAMILY WITH REDUCED TOXICITY  
The present invention concerns the use of a multimerized form of ligands of the TNF family for the preparation of a medicament for injection into an appropriate cavity of the body, for the...
US20100009921 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PEPTIDE TREATMENT  
Disclosed are compositions and methods for treating a patient with a pharmaceutically active agent other than insulin selected from the group consisting of peptides, peptidomimetics, and proteins,...
US20100009912 INSECTICIDAL EXTRACT FROM LEGUME PLANTS AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME  
The invention may be summarized as follows. The present invention provides insecticides comprised of naturally-occurring compounds, such as, for example, PA1b-related peptides and terpenoid...
US20100009903 Methods for Promoting Wound Healing and/or Reducing Scar Formation  
The present invention provides methods for promoting wound healing and/or reducing scar formation, by administering to an individual in need thereof one or more of the heat shock protein 20-derived...
US20100009919 Apolipoprotein A1 Mimetics and Uses Thereof  
The present invention provides peptidomimetics derived from Apolipoprotein A-I, which is useful for beneficially influencing lipid parameters and/or plasma cholesterol levels. The invention also...
US20100008965 BIOCOMPATIBLE MEDICAL PRODUCTS HAVING ENHANCED ANTI-THROMBOGENIC PROPERTIES  
Described are medical products including a plurality of polypeptides having an amino acid sequence derived from fibronectin, and particularly those polypeptides having an amino acid sequence...
US20100009920 TTK AS TUMOR MARKER AND THERAPEUTIC TARGET FOR LUNG CANCER  
Disclosed herein is a method for determining kinase activity of TTK for EGFR and methods of screening for modulators of this kinase activity. Also disclosed are methods and pharmaceutical...
US20100009907 Glucagon-Like Peptides and Uses Thereof  
The present invention relates to non-mammalian Glucagon-like peptides (nmGLP-1), analogs thereof, related nucleic acids, and processes production of such peptides. The nmGLP-1 peptides and analogs...
US20100008936 IL-16 antagonist peptides and DNA encoding the peptides  
The present invention has found that a series of peptides having sequences that substantially correspond to specific regions of the C-terminus of IL-16 can inhibit the activity of IL-16. The...
US20100008919 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS TO CONTROL ANGIOGENESIS WITH CUPREDOXINS  
The present invention relates to compositions comprising cupredoxins, and their use to inhibit angiogenesis in mammalian cells, tissues, and animals, and particularly the angiogenesis that...
US20100003225 HSP60, HSP60 PEPTIDES AND T CELL VACCINES FOR IMMUNOMODULATION  
The present invention provides novel uses for peptide p277—positions 437-460 of human heat shock protein 60 (HSP60)—in modulation of immune responses and inflammatory diseases. The invention...
US20090325883 Peptides Which Interact with Anti-Apoptotic Members of the BCL-2 Protein Family, and Uses  
The invention lies within the field of seeking out and identifying new peptides which interact with anti-apoptotic members of the Bcl-2 protein family, by means of the two-hybrid system. The...
US20090324633 Immunogens from Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli  
Disclosed herein are various genes that can be included in immunogenic compositions specific for pathogenic E. coli strains. The genes are from uropathogenic strains but are absent from...
US20090325869 SYNTHETIC REGULATORS OF FERRITIN PROTEIN NANOCAGE PORES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF  
The present invention provides synthetic regulators of ferritin pores, and compositions comprising the regulators. The regulators function to reduce ferritin demineralization rates. The regulators...
US20090317428 Immunogenic T-Helper Epitopes From Human Tumour Antigens and Immunotherapeutic Methods Using Said Epitopes  
The present invention relates to immunotherapeutic methods, and molecules and cells for use in immunotherapeutic methods. In particular, the present invention relates to the immunotherapy of...
US20090318362 OLIGOMERIC COMPOUNDS FOR THE MODULATION OF SURVIVIN EXPRESSION  
Oligonucleotides directed against the survivin gene are provided for modulating the expression of survivin. The compositions comprise oligonucleotides, particularly antisense oligonucleotides,...