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5958882 Compounds that inhibit T cell proliferation and methods using the same  
Compounds which display a surface similar to the surface presented by one of five distinct lateral domains of CD4 are disclosed. Methods of treating individuals suspected of suffering from or...
5958875 Synthetic peptides derivatives with nerve growth factor-like neurotrophic activity  
This invention provides compounds displaying NGF agonist activity, wherein the compounds comprise a multimer of a sequence of amino acid residues or biologically functional equivalents thereof, the...
5952294 Peptidyl prodrugs and methods of making and using the same  
Peptidyl prodrugs of therapeutic agents having an activating function are sclosed. These therapeutic agents having activating functions include those having an amino, thiol, or hydroxyl function....
5952228 Isolated cytolytic T cells which are specific for complexes OF HLA- B35 molecules and the peptide PHE Pro Ser Asp Ser Trp Cys Tyr PHE, and uses thereof  
The invention relates to isolated cytolytic T cells which recognize complexes of HLA-B35 molecules and the peptide defined by SEQ ID NO: 2, as well as methods for identifying HLA-B35 positive...
5952293 Receptor derived peptides involved in inhibition of receptor internalization in response to ligand binding  
Oligopeptides having an amino acid sequence corresponding to a receptor's extracellular domain, and having sequence similarity to regulatory peptides from MHC class I antigens, enhance the...
5948764 Methods for treatment of multiple sclerosis utilizing peptide analogues of human myelin basic protein  
The present invention is directed toward peptide analogues of human myelin basic protein for use in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. Within one aspect, peptide analogues suitable for treating...
5942493 LH-RH antagonists having improved action  
New LH-RH antagonists are disclosed, in particular peptidomimetics and peptides modified in a side chain, their salts with pharmaceutically acceptable acids and a process for preparing these LH-RH...
5942401 Method of determining favorable prognosis against progressing from an asymptomatic condition to AIDS in an human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive subject  
The presence of cytotoxic T-cells to the Rev and/or Tat protein in samples from a subject infected with immunodeficiency virus, particularly HIV in humans, is an indication of a stable disease...
5942491 Method and compositions for treating arthritis  
The present invention provides a process for the treatment of arthritis including the step of administering to an animal or human patient in need of such treatment a plurality of peptides each of...
5942492 Cyclic peptides that bind to urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor  
Cyclic peptide compounds having 11 amino acids joined by a linking unit L, such that the linear dimension between the C α carbon of the first amino acid and the C α carbon of eleventh amino...
5942539 Methods of treating or preventing endometriosis with phytoestrogens  
Methods of using phytoestrogens, in particular, isoflavones in the prevention and treatment of endometriosis and related disease conditions in females. One method comprises administering a...
5939385 Transglutaminase cross-linkable polypeptides and methods relating thereto  
Polypeptides of from about 9-120 amino acid residues comprising a truncated segment of fibrinogen which may be flanked by elastomeric peptides, wherein the polypeptides are cross-linkable by a...
5935932 Bradykinin antagonists containing pentafluorophenylalanine  
The present invention provides bradykin antagonists containing pentafluorophenylalanine which are therapeutically useful. Moreover, the present invention provides methods to antagonize bradykinin...
5932546 Peptides and compounds that bind to the thrombopoietin receptor  
Described are peptides and peptide mimetics that bind to and activate the thrombopoietin receptor. Such peptides and peptide mimetics are useful in methods for treating hematological disorders and...
5932545 Antiangiogenic drug to treat cancer, arthritis and retinopathy  
Peptides having the formula: T-Gly-Val-D-Ile-Thr-Arg-Ile-U, V-Gly-D-Val-Ile-D-Thr-D-Arg-D-Ile-W, X-D-Arg-D-Ile-D-Arg-D-Thr-lle-D-Val-Y, and Z-Gly-Val-Ile-Thr-Arg-Ile-U wherein T is absent...
5932548 Lysine containing peptides for treatment of heart disease  
The present invention relates a number of different lysine containing peptides which can be administered to a mammal to normalize cardiac pressure for treatment of heart disease conditions such as...
5929027 Physiologically active polypeptide-containing pharmaceutical composition  
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a physiologically active polypeptide, an absorption promoting agent consisting of a combination of an organic acid and a fatty acid sucrose ester in...
5928644 T-cell epitopes  
T-cell epitopes of or derived from the TraT protein of E. coli have been identified and used in the preparation of complexes with immunogens to enhance or provide immune responses to the...
5925619 Formulation for peptide release  
A pharmaceutical or veterinary formulation comprising deslorelin and an excipient is provided which releases in vitro deslorelin into phosphate buffered saline at 370° C. at a rate of about 2-80...
5922680 Stabilized composition for oral administration of peptides  
A solid pharmaceutical composition for oral administration of small and medium size peptides, particularly vasopressin, oxytocin, and their analogues, comprises said peptide, an enteric coat and a...
5916869 Method of treating birds in ovo  
Methods are disclosed for administering Peptide YY (PYY) receptor agonists to birds in ovo to promote altricial development of the intestinal tract of neonatal birds. Enhanced altricial development...
5916876 Peptide inhibitors of leukocyte adhesion  
The present invention provides novel peptides derived from portions of the sequence of amino acids 42-48 of P-selectin. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the...
5914340 Leukotriene antagonists useful for treating dermatoses  
This invention provides methods for the treatment or inhibiting of dermatitis which comprises administering to a mammal in need thereof an effective amount of a compound having activity as a...
5912230 Anti-fungal and anti-bacterial histatin-based peptides  
Histatin-based peptides representing defined portions of the amino acid sequences of naturally occurring human histatins and methods for treatment of fungal or bacterial infection are described....
5912231 Substitution analogues of magainin peptides  
A compound comprising a Magainin I or Magainin II peptide wherein at least one substitution may be made for certain amino acid residues with other amino acid residues, said peptides known as...
5912232 Anti-inflammatory polypeptide antagonists of human I1-8  
Polypeptides derived from human interleukin-8 (IL-8) or other alpha chemokines which act as anti-inflammatory agents for the therapy of autoimmune disease, inflammatory conditions, and various...
5910505 Leukotriene antagonists for use in the treatment or inhibition of oral squamous cell carcinoma  
This invention provides methods for the treatment or inhibitor of oral squamous cell carcinoma which comprises administering to a mammal in need thereof an effective amount of a compound having...
5910478 Peptidomimetics inhibiting the oncogenic action of p21 ras  
The present invention provides peptides, cyclized peptides and peptidomimetics which inhibit the oncogenic and/or transforming activity of the p21 ras protein, pharmaceutical compositions...
5908825 Dosage composition for nasal delivery and method of use of the same  
A nasal dosage composition for nasal delivery comprising (A) a therapeutic agent; and (B) zonula occludens toxin, as well as a method for the use of the same.
5908824 Nasally administrable compositions containing physiologically active peptides  
A nasally administrable composition having a physiologically active peptide dispersed homogeneously in and adsorbed homogeneously onto a unique carrier. The composition contains an effective amount...
5900405 Polymers responsive to electrical energy  
A composition that expands or contracts upon a change in exposure to electrical energy is provided that comprises a protein or protein-based polymeric material having an inverse temperature...
5888512 Lymphocyte activity regulation by HLA peptides  
Fragments from the polymorphic domains of Class I HLA antigen domains are used to modulate T-cell activity. The peptides are from the α1- or α2 domains, particularly of the HLA-A, and B antigens....
5885965 Anti-fungal D-amino acid histatin-based peptides  
D-amino acid histatins and histatin-based peptides and methods for treatment of fungal or bacterial infection are described. These D-amino acid histatins and histatin-based peptides are...
5880095 Cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor peptides and prophylactic and therapeutic anti-arteriosclerosis agents  
A peptide consisting of the following amino acid sequence, or an analogue or a fragment thereof, has an inhibitory activity on cholesteryl ester transfer protein: Glu Asp Thr Ser Pro Glu Asp Lys...
5880096 Peptides and compounds that bind to the IL-1 receptor  
Peptides that bind to the interleukin-1 type I receptor (IL-1RtI) can be used to assay the amount of IL-1R, or an IL-1R agonist or antagonist, in a sample and comprise a sequence of amino acids...
5874405 Heat shock protein peptides that share sequences with cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase and methods for modulating autoimmune central nervous system disease  
The invention provides for peptides and methods of using peptides to block or inhibit a pathogenic autoimmune response to central nervous system components. The peptides are antigens derived from...
5863901 Use of bradykinin antagonists for the production of pharmaceuticals for the treatment of chronic fibrogenetic liver disorders and acute liver disorders  
This invention relates to a method of treating a chronic fibrogenetic liver disorder and/or an acute liver disorder and/or complications associated therewith, comprising administering to a patient...
5863899 Bradykinin antagonists  
A bradykinin antagonist of the formula: (BKAn) (X) (Y) where BKAn is a bradykinin antagonist peptide; Y is a Pharmacophore; and X is a bridging link chemically joining the BKAn and Y components.
5863718 Small peptides which inhibit to T-4 receptors and act as immunogens  
Short peptide of the formula: R a -Ser-Thr-Thr-Thr-Asn-Tyr-R b (I) where R a represents an amino terminal residue Ala- or D-Ala and R b represents a carboxy terminal residue...
5863763 Insect neuropeptides  
The present invention relates to novel peptides isolated from the blowfly Calliphora vomitoria. The invention also relates to nucleic acid molecules encoding these peptides, vectors and host cells...
5863900 Lhrh antagonists  
The present invention provides novel LHRH antagonists and complexes between these antagonists and VB12. The present invention is particularly useful for the oral administration of LHRH antagonists....
5855884 Treatment of stress-induced migraine headache with a corticotropin releasing hormone blocker  
Non-traumatic immobilization (restrain) stress causes rapid degranulation of rat dura mast cells, as shown both by light and electron microscopy. These morphologic findings were accompanied by...
5851994 Compositions that inhibit wound contraction and methods of using same  
The present invention provides methods for reducing or inhibiting wound contraction in a subject having a wound comprising administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising a...
5849323 Collagen mimetic and method of treating rheumatoid arthritis using same  
A collagen mimetic peptide having the nine amino acid sequence glycine-proline-hydroxyproline-glycine -proline-glutamine-glycine-methionine-glycine, and analogs thereof is described. The collagen...
5849701 Peptide inhibitors of fibronectin and related collagen-binding proteins  
Peptides derived from the second type 1 repeat of human endothelial cell thrombospondin which bind to the gelatin-binding domain of fibronectin have been isolated and synthetically produced. The...
5846548 Combined administration of mitogenic immumo stimulator and a thymomimetic  
A method of tumor therapy involves controlling the immune system by co-administration of a mitogenic immuno-stimulating substance and a thymomimetic substance.
5846826 Isolated cytolytic T cell line specific to complexes of HLA-B44 molecules and specific nonapeptides  
The invention involves cytolytic T cell lines which are specific for complexes of HLA-B44 molecules and nonamers which bind to these.
5846939 Use of a decapeptide with benzodiazepine-type activity for preparing medicines and food supplements  
The present invention relates to the use of the decapeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO.:1 ##STR1## in the preparation of medicines having benzodiazepine-type activity, particularly...
5846743 Polyphoshoinositide binding peptides for intracellular drug delivery  
Methods and compositions for facilitating the transport of a membrane-impermeable extracellular agent having an intracellular activity across the membrane of a cell are provided. The methods...
5843882 Antiviral proteins and peptides  
The present invention provides antiviral proteins, peptides and conjugates, as well as methods of obtaining these agents. The antiviral proteins, peptides and conjugates of the present invention...