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7202216 Drug therapy for celiac sprue  
Celiac Sprue and/or dermatitis herpetiformis are treated by interfering with HLA binding of immunogenic gluten peptides. The antigenicity of gluten oligopeptides and the ill effects caused by an...
7199099 Methanobactin: a copper binding compound having antibiotic and antioxidant activity isolated from methanotrophic bacteria  
A means and method for treating bacterial infection, providing antioxidant activity, and chelating copper using a copper binding compound produced by methanotrophic bacteria is described. The...
7199103 Synthetic compounds and compositions with enhanced cell binding  
Compositions of the invention include composites comprising a biomaterial having compounds thereon with enhanced cell binding with respect to collagen. These composites are useful for soft and hard...
7196063 Peptides and pharmaceutical compositions comprising same  
The present invention relates to an NST500 compound of general formula (I): comprising the following components: X 1 —X 2 —{(X 3 ) a /X 4 /X 5 }—X 6 , wherein: X 1 stands for a saturated or...
7192930 Method and peptide for regulating cellular activity  
Method and peptide for regulating cellular activity includes a panel of synthesized peptides that have biological effects on inhibiting or enhancing cellular activity. Selected peptides can be used...
7192928 T cell antigen receptor peptides  
The present invention provides peptides which affect T-cells, presumably by action on the T-cell antigen receptor. The present invention further relates to the therapy of various inflammatory and...
7189694 Inhibitors of autophosphorylation protein kinases  
The subject invention concerns peptide molecules that specifically inhibit the enzymatic function of tyrosine kinases, including the JAK and EGF receptor (EGFR) family of kinases, to...
7182945 Anti-inflammatory peptides derived from C-reactive protein  
A peptide corresponding to positions 62–71 of the sequence of human C-reactive protein (CRP) of the formula: Glu 62 -Ile-Leu-Ile-Phe-Trp-Ser-Lys-Asp-Ile 71 and modifications thereof obtained by...
7183258 Two synthetic peptides for treatment and prevention of cancers  
Two synthetic peptides, Atroporin (AT) and Kaotree (KT), each consisting of ten amino acids and their use for the treatment and/or prevention of various types of cancers is disclosed. The amino...
7179784 Surfactant peptide nanostructures, and uses thereof  
This work describes a new class of short polypeptides that can self-assemble to form regular nanotubes with an average diameters of about 50 nm. These peptides (7 to 8 amino acids) have a structure...
7169752 Compounds and compositions for prevention of overdose of oxycodone  
The invention relates to pharmaceutical compounds and compositions comprised of a chemical moiety attached to an opioid such as oxycodone in a manner that substantially decreases the potential of...
7160862 Integrin binding motif containing peptides and methods of treating skeletal diseases  
Peptide sequences comprising 10 to 50 amino acids are disclosed. The sequences are characterized by containing at least one of an integrin binding motif such as an RGD sequence, a glycosaminoglycan...
7157091 MAGE-A1 peptides presented by HLA class II molecules  
The invention provides isolated HLA DRB1*15-binding peptides consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth as SEQ ID NO:7 with 0–10 amino acids added to either or both ends of the amino acid...
7157425 Apolipoprotein A-I agonists and their use to treat dyslipidemic disorders  
The present invention provides peptides and peptide analogues that mimic the structural and pharmacological properties of human ApoA-I. The peptides and peptide analogues are useful to treat a...
7157423 Fumaric acid amides  
Fumaric acid amides of the general formula (I) wherein R 1 represents OR 3 or a D- or L-amino acid radical —NH—CHR 4 —COOH bonded via an amide bond, wherein R 3 is hydrogen, a...
7153834 Pharmaceutical compositions  
Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition suitable for oral administration in the form of a homogeneous solution which on exposure to water or gastrointestinal fluids forms an emulsion having a...
7153833 Therapeutic uses of SMR1 peptides  
A method for treating or reducing the severity of a disease or disorder mediated by a membrane metallopeptidase by administering to a mammal a SMR1-peptide or a pharmaceutically active amount of a...
7147838 Gastrin receptor-avid peptide conjugates  
A compound for use as a therapeutic or diagnostic radiopharmaceutical includes a group capable of complexing a medically useful metal attached to a moiety which is capable of binding to a gastrin...
7148195 LHRH antagonists having improved solubility properties  
The invention relates to peptides which contain N-methylated amino acid units and have improved water solubility. Medicaments in which the peptides according to the invention are contained can be...
7144864 Carboxypeptidase R inhibiting peptide  
A novel carboxypeptidase R (CPR) inhibiting peptide is prepared using rational structure-based strategies, incorporating two principle facts: (a) CPR has a strong affinity for basic amino acids...
7144854 Long lasting anti-angiogenic peptides  
Modified anti-angiogenic peptides are disclosed. The modified peptides are capable of forming a peptidase stabilized anti-angiogenic peptide. The modified anti-angiogenic peptides, particularly...
7144569 Diagnosis of coeliac disease using a gliadin epitope  
A method of diagnosing coeliac disease, or susceptibility to coeliac disease, in an individual comprising: (a) contacting a sample from the host with an agent selected from (i) the epitope...
7138369 Compounds and methods for modulating apoptosis  
Cyclic peptides and compositions comprising such cyclic peptides are provided. The cyclic peptides comprise a classical cadherin cell adhesion recognition sequence HAV. Methods for using such...
7138370 Specific binding agents of human angiopoietin-2  
Disclosed are peptides that bind to Ang-2. Also disclosed are peptibodies comprising the peptides, methods of making such peptides and peptibodies, and methods of treatment using such peptides and...
7138103 Use of bi-specific antibodies for pre-targeting diagnosis and therapy  
The present invention relates to targetable constructs which may be bound by a bi-specific antibody or antibody fragment having at least one arm that specifically binds construct. The targetable...
7135453 Reagents and methods for smooth muscle therapies  
The present invention provides novel polypeptides comprising heat shock protein 20 (HSP20)-derived polypeptides to treat or inhibit smooth muscle vasospasm, as well to treat and inhibit smooth...
7135457 Random peptides that bind to gastro-intestinal tract (GIT) transport receptors and related methods  
This invention relates to proteins (e.g., peptides) that are capable of facilitating transport of an active agent through a human or animal gastro-intestinal tissue, and derivatives (e.g.,...
7132400 Alpha-fetoprotein peptides and uses thereof  
The subject invention addresses the need for methods of treatment and prevention of breast cancer, and other cancers, by providing a peptide of eight to twenty amino acids in length which comprises...
7129226 Mimetic insect allatostatin analogs for insect control  
Novel pseudopeptide analogs of the insect allatostatin neuropeptide family which possess biological activity mimicking that of the naturally occurring neuropeptides are disclosed. By addition of a...
7128912 Fibronectin binding protein compositions and methods of use  
Disclosed are antibodies that block the binding of fibronectin protein to fibronectin. Also disclosed are site specifically-mutated and truncated peptide epitopes derived from the fnbA and fnbB...
7125849 Peptide-based angiogenesis inhibitors and methods of use thereof  
Angiogenesis inhibitors and methods of use thereof are disclosed. The inhibitors are substantially pure oligopeptides consisting essentially of 7–20 amino acid residues and comprising a...
7125850 Methods of identifying inhibitors of GADD45 polypeptide activity, and inhibitors of such activity  
The present invention is directed to novel methods for assaying for modulators of GADD45 polypeptide activity. The invention also provides means to sensitize a proliferating cell to a DNA...
7122522 Alpha-fetoprotein peptides and uses thereof  
Therapeutic compounds which are cell proliferation modulators, preferably inhibitors. These modulators contain amino acid structures that are arranged as a hydrophilic analog of an...
7118872 Binding polypeptides for B lymphocyte stimulator protein (BLyS)  
Binding polypeptides comprising specific amino acid sequences are disclosed that bind B Lymphocyte Stimulator (BLyS) protein or BLyS-like polypeptides. The binding polypeptides can be used in...
7119064 Use of colostrinin, constituent peptides thereof, and analogs thereof as modulators of intracellular signaling molecules  
The present invention provides methods that utilize compositions containing colostrinin, a constituent peptide thereof, an active analog thereof, and combinations thereof, as modulators of...
7115566 Compounds and method for the prevention and treatment of diabetic retinopathy  
The invention provides peptide derivatives designed to deliver peptides having growth factor inhibitory activity, especially somatostatin analogs, to the retina by sequential metabolism. The...
7115272 Compositions and methods for WT1 specific immunotherapy  
Compositions and methods for the therapy of malignant diseases, such as leukemia and cancer, are disclosed. The compositions comprise a WT1 polypeptide comprising an immunogenic portion of WT1,...
7112333 T cell epitopes of ryegrass pollen allergen  
The present invention provides isolated peptides of Lol p V, a major protein allergen of the species Lolium perenne . Therapeutic peptides within the scope of the invention comprise at least one T...
7112565 Stabilized pharmaceutical composition in lyophilized form  
A stabilized pharmaceutical composition in lyophilized form comprising: a cyclic polypeptide compound represented by the general formula (I): wherein R 1 is a hydrogen atom or an acyl group...
7109170 Region of factor IXa protease domain that interacts with factor VIIIa and methods therefor  
Novel polypeptides or derivatives comprising the factor VIIIa binding site on factor IXa are disclosed. The novel polypeptides or derivatives have anti-coagulation activity. Nucleic acids encoding...
7109171 Methods for treating FSH related conditions with GnRH antagonists  
Methods for treating FSH related conditions, such as prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia, pedophilia, infertility, or vaginal bleeding, with GnRH antagonists are disclosed. The methods of the...
7105487 Method for inducing onset of the reproductive cycle of female breeding animals  
A method for inducing the onset of the reproductive cycle of female breeding animals is provided. To this end, the animals are injected with an agent that contains synthetically produced FSH...
7097997 Method for diagnosing a transmissible spongiform subacute encephalyopathy caused by an unconventional transmissible agent strain in a biological sample  
The invention relates to a method for diagnosing a transmissible spongiform subacute encephalopathy (TSSE) caused by an unconventional transmissible agent (UTA) or prion. The method involves...
7094413 Combined therapy for treatment of HIV infection  
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical preparations and methods for treating individuals infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The pharmaceutical preparations comprise an...
7081495 Cationic compounds and their use as macro molecular carriers  
Dendrimers comprising a dentritic polypeptide with one dendron having terminal cationic groups and a lipidic anchor, preferably comprising C 6-24 -alkyl group containing α-amino acyl groups,...
7071166 Skin wound healing promoters  
The present invention provides healing promoters for skin wounds such as rupture, abrasion, surgical incision, skin ulcer and burn. Coexistence of Arg-Pro-Lys-Pro-Gln-Gln-Phe-Phe-Gly-Leu-Met-NH 2 ...
7071165 LHRH antagonist peptides  
Novel LHRH antagonist peptides, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof, are disclosed. The LHRH antagonist comprise a peptide compound, wherein a residue of the peptide...
7067490 Hepta-, Octa-and nonapeptides having antiangiogenic activity  
Compounds of formula (SEQ ID NO:1), which are useful for treating conditions that arise from or are exacerbated by angiogenesis, are described. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions...
7067489 Hematopoietic stimulation  
Methods and products for stimulating hematopoiesis, preventing low levels of hematopoietic cells and producing increased numbers of hematopoietic and mature blood cells are provided. The methods...
7063842 Compounds and methods for inhibiting the interaction between α-catenin and β-catenin  
Modulating agents for inhibiting an interaction between α-catenin and β-catenin are provided. The modulating agents comprise one or more of: (a) a β-catenin HAV motif; (b) a peptide analogue or...