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6482800 Methods to stimulate angiogenesis  
The present invention provides methods and kits for increasing blood flow to isehemic tissue, comprising the administration of an effective amount of angiotensinogen, angiotensin I (AI), AI...
6479063 Therapeutic uses of hormonal manipulation using combinations of various agents to treat atherosclerosis  
A method of decreasing atherosclerosis and its complications involving administering to a human or animal various combinations of medications with Finasteride, Bicalutamide, Flutamide and Nilutamide.
6475988 Methods to increase white blood cell survival after chemotherapy  
The present invention provides improved methods, kits, and pharmaceutical compositions for increasing white blood cell survival following chemotherapy, and mobilizing hematopoietic progenitor cells...
6468972 Method to promote, stimulate and/or delay hair loss by a brady kinin antagonist  
The present invention is directed to a method to promote, stimulate and/or delay hair loss by administering an effective amount of at least one bradykinin antagonists to promote, stimulate and/or...
6468971 Maintaining kidney function during surgery or trauma  
Kappa-opioid agonists prevent the impairment of renal function otherwise caused by the combination of gaseous anesthesia and surgery or severe trauma. Not only do these agents preserve renal...
6468973 Method in the treatment of schizophrenia  
The invention relates to the use of a composition comprising at least one substance within the group GnRH-analogues for producing a drug for treatment of schizophrenia. The invention makes it...
6468969 Inhibition of HIV-1 replication using d-amino acid peptides  
The Tat-inhibitory polypeptide derivatives of the formula I ...
6465432 Isolated antioxidant peptides form casein and methods for preparing, isolating, and identifying antioxidant peptides  
The current invention provides antioxidative peptide fractions. The invention includes antioxidative peptides of casein having sequences of SEQ ID NOS:1-5. The invention includes methods for making...
6465430 Peptides and compounds that bind to a thrombopoietin receptor  
Receptors 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...
6464980 MAGE-1 c-terminal immunogenic peptides  
The complete nucleotide and amino acid sequences of the human MAGE-1 antigen are provided. Peptides from residues of the C-terminal are used to define epitopes that stimulate HLA-restricted...
6455499 Methods for treating disorders associated with LHRH activity  
Methods of treating a subject having a disorder associated with LHRH activity are disclosed.
6447775 Modulators of expression and function of LRP in Alzheimer's disease  
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for preventing the endocytosis and cellular internalization of integral membrane amyloid β-precursor protein (APP) and its subsequent...
6444644 Anticoagulant peptide fragments derived from apolipoprotein B-100  
The present invention provides a peptide compound of formula Z 1 —K—A—Q—X 1 —K—K—N—K—H—R—H—S—X 2 —T—Z 2 (SEQ ID NO:1) where: X 1 represents S or Y, X 2 represents T...
6444645 Crosslink-stabilized indolicidin analogs  
The present invention relates to crosslink-stabilized analogs of indolicidin, which is a naturally occurring peptide having the amino acid sequence...
6436903 Immunomodulating compounds comprising d-isomers of amino acids  
Compounds having immunomodulatory activity which are peptide-type compounds, or variants or fragments thereof, including the N-terminal acylated and C-terminal amidated or esterified forms of up to...
6432405 Method of inhibiting HIV infection with CD44 and anti-CD44 antibodies  
The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting HIV infection of cells susceptible to HIV infection. The method comprises contacting such cells with an agent (such as an anti-CD44 antibody)...
6432920 Nck SH3 binding peptides  
Peptides having general and specific binding affinities for the Src homology region 3 (SH3) domains of proteins are disclosed in the present invention. In particular, SH3 binding peptides have been...
6426330 Satiety inducing composition comprising Neuropeptide Y analogues and methods of inducing satiety and treating a disease or condition associated with it  
Satiety inducing composition comprises Neuropeptide Y analogues which are effective for inducing satiety and for treating diseases and conditions associated with a lacking of, or having lowered,...
6423719 Method for treating benign prostate hyperplasia  
A method of treating and/or preventing renal dysfunction in a patient, such as renal colic or contrast nephropathy by administering to a patient, a compound of the formula: is described herein....
6423315 Synthetic peptide for treatment of autoimmune arthritis  
Peptides that are capable of suppressing autoimmune arthritis are disclosed. The polypeptides described by the present invention which are capable of suppressing autoimmune arthritis in mammals...
6417159 Method of enhancing effect of a neurotrophin with analogues of p75NTR367-379.  
The present invention provides methods and compositions for enhancing the effect of a neurotrophin on a cell expressing a neurotrophin receptor. The effect is preferably neurotrophin-mediated...
6417165 NY-ESO-1-peptide derivatives, and uses thereof  
The invention relates to variant peptides which bind to HLA molecules, leading to lysis of cells via cytolytic T cell lines. The variants are based upon NY-ESO-1 peptides. The peptides can be...
6413517 Identification of broadly reactive DR restricted epitopes  
The present invention is based on peptide binding specificities of HLA DR4w4, DR1 and DR7. Peptides binding to these DR molecules have a motif characterized by a large aromatic or hydrophobic...
6413516 Peptides and methods against psoriasis  
This invention relates to methods of preventing or reducing the severity of psoriasis. In one embodiment, the method involves administering to the individual a peptide having substantially the...
6407063 Tumor antigens and CTL clones isolated by a novel procedure  
The present invention relates to isolation of cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) clones. In particular, the present invention relates to isolated CTL clones that are specific for MAGE-1 and MAGE-4,...
6403553 Use of polypeptides for treating thrombocytopenia  
The present invention relates to the use of polypeptides of the MIP (macrophage inflammatory proteins) class for the treatment of diseases involving a pathological change of thrombocytopolesis,...
6391305 Conjugates useful in the treatment of prostate cancer  
Chemical conjugates which comprise oligopeptides, having amino acid sequences that are selectively proteolytically cleaved by free prostate specific antigen (PSA), hydrophilic oligopeptide blocking...
6391855 Compounds and methods for modulating junctional adhesion molecule-mediated functions  
Methods for using modulating agents to enhance or inhibit junctional adhesion molecule (JAM)-mediated cell adhesion in a variety of in vivo and in vitro contexts are provided. The modulating agents...
6384017 Methods for treating sex hormone-dependent conditions with Lhrh antagonists  
Methods for treating prostate cancer are disclosed. The methods of the invention generally feature administration to a subject of an LHRH-R antagonist, in combination with a second therapy. In one...
6380161 Compositions for treating chemotherapy-resistant tumor cells and targeted chemotherapy compositions  
The present invention provides methods and compositions for treating cancer and chemotherapy-resistant cancers comprising a chemotherapeutic agent conjugated to or coadministered with a peptide.
6380157 Method of treatment using papillomavirus L2 protein  
The L2 protein of papillomavirus (particularly BPV-2 and BPV-4) has been cloned as a fusion protein with beta-galactosidase and GST; both as the whole protein and as fragments. Vaccination of...
6368852 Peptide capable of inducing immune response to human gastric cancer and agent for preventing or treating human gastric cancer, containing the peptide  
A peptide that induces CTL against human gastric cancer cells is provided. A peptide having a specific amino-acid sequence and induces cytotoxic T cells that targets gastric cancer cells may be...
6369030 Inhibitors of histone acetyltransferases (HATs) and uses thereof  
Histone acetyltransferase inhibitors, especially those that are differentiate between p300 and PCAF histone acetyltransferase; also therapeutic processes comprising their administration to humans.
6365124 Compositions for detecting and surgically removing lymphoid tissue involved in tumor progression  
Compositions are provided for detecting Tn antigen expressing-shed tumor antigen. The compositions include peptides having binding specificity for the Tn antigen; and a detector molecule comprising...
6358915 Methods for inhibiting metastasis  
The invention relates to methods for determining degree of integrin-mediated maintenance of cell invasive capacity of tumors, and to methods and compositions for inhibiting or preventing metastasis...
6358927 Peptide fragments and analogs derived from PBAN 1-33 NH2 for controlling moths  
Synthetic peptide fragments from pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide PBAN (1-33)-NH 2 of Helicoverpa zea which have either pheromone biosynthesis stimulating or inhibiting activity.
6358928 Peptidyl sulfonyl imidazolides as selective inhibitors of serine proteases  
Novel α-amino and peptidyl sulfonyl imidazolides, a method for their synthesis, and a method for inhibiting serine proteases therewith are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions containing...
6355616 Derivative compounds derived from or based on bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein  
The present invention relates generally to derivatized antifungal compounds that are peptide-based constructs derived from or based on subsequences of Domain III (amino acids 142-169) of...
6355617 Peptide derivatives  
The invention concerns pharmaceutically useful peptide derivatives of the formula (I): P—R 1 —R 2 —R 3 —R 4 , in which P, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 have various meanings defined herein, and...
6355619 Peptide tumor cell growth inhibitors  
Disclosed are peptide-based compositions and methods for inhibiting and modulating the actions of CXC intercrine molecules. The antileukinate peptides described inhibit IL-8, GRO and MIP2β binding...
6350731 Platelet-derived growth factor analogues  
Novel peptide analogues of platelet-derived growth factor, for use in inhibiting or stimulating growth and/or chemotaxis of cells, for example, smooth muscle cells, are provided. Also provided are...
6346514 Pharmaceutical lysine-containing polypeptide compositions and methods of use thereof  
Pharmaceutical compositions and methods are provided for the therapy of immunodeficient, immunodepressed or hyperactive immune states and for the prevention and treatment of opportunistic...
6344442 Zona pellucida proteins for contraception  
The present invention relates to the use of peptides which are derived from zona pellucida proteins and are used for contraception, and pharmaceutical formulations which contain the peptides...
6342479 Prolonging survival of transplanted pancreatic cells  
A method of prolonging the survival of pancreatic cells transplanted in a patient. The method includes the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of somatostatin or a somatostatin...
6342218 Method for treatment of SLE  
Treatments have been developed for lupus patients using either anti-ID antibodies to dsDNA to block anti-dsDNA antibodies and/or kill the B cells producing the anti-dsDNA antibodies or ribosomal...
6338946 Method for assaying immunosuppressant  
This invention relates to a method and kit for assaying an immunosuppressant having a calcineurin-inhibiting activity by assaying a complex containing immunophilin, calcineurin, calmodulin, calcium...
6339062 Retroinverso polypeptides that mimic or inhibit thrombospondin activity  
The present invention relates generally to polypeptides that mimic or inhibit the biological activity of thrombospondin, and particularly to polypeptides in retroinverso form. These polypeptides...
6337318 Sustained GnRH peptide-release formulation  
A pharmaceutical and/or veterinary formulation for sustained release of a peptide agonist or analogue, comprising about 2-15% (w/w) of at least one peptide agonist or analogue other than deslorelin...
6337316 Pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of using same  
The present invention relates to peptidomimetics capable of inhibiting CD28 and/or CTLA-4 interaction with CD80 (B7-1) and CD86 (B7-2) and having a core amino acid sequence,...
6333042 Use of a substance P antagonist in a cosmetic composition, and the composition thus obtained  
A substance P antagonist is used in a cosmetic composition to treat sensitive skin. More specifically, a cosmetic composition containing a substance P antagonist is used to prevent and/or combat...