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6844318 Peptidase-cleavable, targeted antineoplastic drugs and their therapeutic use  
This invention is directed to antineoplastic agents conjugated to enzyme-cleavable peptides comprising the amino acid recognition sequence of a membrane-bound and/or cell-secreted peptidase, and to...
6841533 Conformationally constrained backbone cyclized interleukin-6 antagonists  
Novel peptides which are conformationally constrained backbone cyclized antagonists of IL-6, are disclosed. Methods for synthesizing the IL-6 antagonists are also disclosed. Furthermore,...
6838475 Imidazolidinones as NS3-serine protease inhibitors of hepatitis C virus  
The present invention discloses novel imidazolidinones which have HCV protease inhibitory activity as well as methods for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses...
6838432 Treatment of sepsis with TAFI  
A method for inhibiting and for reversing the dysfunctional response of vascular endothelial cells to an inflammatory stimulus in a subject in need of such therapy has been developed in which an...
6838439 Heterocytes as inhibitors of leucocyte adhesion and as VLA-4 antagonists  
The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I which are inhibitors of the adhesion and migration of leucocytes and/or antagonists of the adhesion receptor VLA-4 which belongs to...
6835714 Heterocyclic compounds, intermediates thereof and elastase inhibitors  
The present invention relates to a heterocyclic compound of the following formula (I-a), its ester, or a salt thereof, and a human neutrophilic elastase inhibitor containing the same as the active...
6828302 Therapeutic uses of depsipeptides and congeners thereof  
Depsipeptides and congeners thereof are disclosed having the following structure: wherein m, n, p, q, X, R 1 , R 2 and R 3 are as defined herein. These compounds including FR901228, have...
6818617 EC-3, an inhibitor of α4β1 and α4β7 integrins  
This invention relates to the identification, purification, and characterization of a novel heterodimeric disintegrin, EC-3, from Echis carinatus viper venom. EC-3 inhibits α4 integrins in an...
6815414 Pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of helicobacter pylori-associated disorders  
The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating and/or preventing Helicobacter pylori -associated disorders, particularly disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. The...
6815426 Angiogenesis-inhibitory tripeptides, compositions and their methods of use  
This invention pertains to methods and compositions for inhibiting endothelial cell tube formation, the initial step of tumor angiogenesis. More specifically, the present invention relates to...
6815425 Pharmaceutical composition containing pGLU-GLU-PRO-NH2 and method for treating diseases and injuries to the brain, spinal cord and retina using same  
A nueroprotectant composition wherein the active ingredient is pGLU-GLU-PRO-NH 2 or a combination of pGLU-GLU-PRO-NH 2 (EEP) and N-tert-Butyl-α-(2-sulfophenyl)nitrone (SPBN) or other nitrone. A...
6812212 Assessment of oxidant stress in vitro and in vivo  
There is provided a method of assessing oxidant stress by measuring polymerization of proteins. Also provided is a marker for oxidant stress which includes a polymerized protein. A kit for use in...
6811996 DDS compounds and method for assaying the same  
A drug delivery system compound comprising a carboxy(C 1-4 )alkyldextran polyalcohol modified with a saccharide compound and a residue of drug compound bound to the carboxy(C 1-4 )alkyldextran...
6803046 Sincalide formulations  
The invention features sincalide formulations that include an effective amount of sincalide, a bulking agent/tonicity adjuster, a stabilizer, a surfactant, a chelator, and a buffer. The invention...
6800086 Reduced fluence rate PDT  
The invention relates to the use of reduced fluence rate PDT to treat neovasculature, particularly choroidal neovasculature (CNV). Reduced fluence rate PDT decreases the likelihood of molecular...
6800611 Metastin derivatives and their use  
The invention relates to metastin derivatives represented by the formula: X-AA 1 -AA 2 -AA 3 -AA 4 -Z (I), or a salt thereof, or a pro-drug thereof, which have cancer metastatis suppressing...
6800612 S-nitrosothiols as agents for the treatment of circulatory dysfunctions  
The present invention is directed to a S-nitrosothiol derivative of penicillamine or glutathione, of formula I: or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in which: A and B are...
6797700 Antithrombotic azacycloalkylalkanoyl peptides and pseudopeptides  
The present invention relates to peptides and pseudopeptides which inhibit platelet aggregation and thrombus formation thereby being useful in the prevention and treatment of thrombosis associated...
6797698 Method of treating prolonged critical illness and other conditions having a similar neuroendocrine pattern  
A method of treating a subject suffering from a condition involving a blunted anterior pituitary hormone pattern in which Thyroid Releasing-Hormone (TRH) and Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide (GHRP)...
6794365 Malonic acid derivatives, processes for their preparation their use and pharmaceutical compositions containing them  
The present invention relates to new malonic acid derivatives of the formula I, wherein R(1), R(2), R(3), R(4), R(5), and R(6) have the meanings indicated in the claims. The compounds of formula...
6794362 Asparagine containing elastin peptide analogs  
The present invention is directed to a composition which is used to enhance the elasticity and/or appearance of tissue. Specifically, the present invention is directed to a composition formulated...
6787519 Methods of treating disorders related to apoE  
The present invention provides methods inhibiting formation of neurofibrillary tangles; and methods for treating disorders relating to apolipoprotein E (apoE) in a subject. The methods generally...
6784155 Inhibitor and stimulator of stem cell proliferation and uses thereof  
Disclosed and claimed are methods for the isolation and use of stem cell modulating factors for regulating stem cell cycle and for accelerating the post-chemotherapy peripheral blood cell recovery....
6780848 Use of GPE to protect glial cells or non-dopaminergic cells from death from neural injury or disease  
The tripeptide glycine-proline-glutamine (GPE) may be administered before, or usually after, injury to reduce damage to the central nervous system. GPE appears useful for neuronal rescue...
6777389 Cosmetic or dermatological use of 7-hydroxylated steroids in combination with elastin derived peptides  
The present invention is directed to a composition and method for enhancing the appearance of skin or tissue. The invention is preferably a combination of elastin-derived peptides and steroidal...
6776984 Induced regeneration and repair of damaged neurons and nerve axon myelin  
A method of treatment of and composition for human degenerative neurologic diseases discloses the administration of therapeutically amounts of an enhancement agent, such as thrombopoietin, to...
6770627 Piperizine-4-phenyl derivatives as inhibitors of the interaction between mdm2 and p 53  
A compound of formula (1), wherein: R 5 is hydrogen, C 1-4 alkyl, R 6 CH 2 — or R 6 C(O)—; R 6 is aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, aminoC 3-6 alkyl, N-(C 1-4 alkyl)aminoC 3-6 alkyl, NN-(diC...
6762166 Synthetic complementary peptides and ophthalmologic uses thereof  
The present invention is directed to a series of complementary peptides for the pro-gly-pro sequence as antagonists of polymorphonuclear leukocyte chemoattractants. Also provided are applications...
6753316 Acryloyl derivatives analogous to distamycin, process for preparing them, and their use as antitumor agents  
Compounds which are acryloyl substituted distamycin derivatives of formula (I) wherein: n is 2, 3 or 4; m is 1 or 2; X and Y are the same or different and are selected, independently for each...
6737409 Dolastatin 10 derivatives  
Novel anti-tumor compounds of formula, are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of formula (I), the use of compounds of formula (I) for the treatment of...
6730660 Peritoneal dialysis solutions with polypeptides  
The present invention provides an improved dialysis solution. The improved dialysis solution provides for the use of specific polypeptides as an osmotic agent with an additional osmotic agent such...
6727227 Tetrapetide revealing geroprotective effect, pharmacological substance on its basis, and the method of its application  
Tetrapeptide L-alanyl-L-glutamyl-L-aspartyl-glycine (SEQ ID NO: 1) of the general formula L-Ala-L-Glu-L-Asp-Gly (SEQ ID NO: 1) is proposed as a biologically active compound with a geroprotective...
6723703 Therapeutic use of aerosolized S-nitrosoglutathione in cystic fibrosis  
The present invention is directed to the treatment of cystic fibrosis that involves the administration of a nitrosylating agent, such as S-nitrosoglutathione or ethyl nitrite.
6720306 Tetrapartate prodrugs  
A compound of Formula I, providing tetrapartate prodrugs is provided wherein: L 1 is a bifunctional linking moiety; D is a moiety that is a leaving group, or a residue of a compound to be...
6716818 Caspase inhibitors and the use thereof  
The present invention is directed to novel dipeptide thereof, represented by the general Formula I: where R 1 -R 3 , X and Y are defined herein. The present invention also relates to the...
6713443 Compounds which modify serotoninergic transmission, diagnostic and therapeutic applications  
Compounds having the following peptide sequence: X Leu Y, wherein X is H or Ala or Leu-Ser-Ala, Y is OH or peptide sequence having from 1 to 10 amino acids, with the terminal carboxy end being...
6699838 Antiangiogenic peptides  
Mammalian kringle 5 fragments and kringle 5 fusion proteins are disclosed as a compounds for treating angiogenic diseases. Methods and compositions for inhibiting angiogenic diseases are also...
6699835 Formulation of boronic acid compounds  
The invention relates to the formulation of pharmaceutical compounds. More particularly, the invention provides stable, pharmaceutically acceptable compositions prepared from boronic acid compounds...
6692753 Potentiation of the immune response  
A method for stimulating proliferation of T-cells containing cytoplasmic post-prolyl dipeptidase activity; the method, in one aspect, involves contacting the T-cells with an organic compound at a...
6693072 Elastase inhibitors  
This invention relates to compounds which are inhibitors of elastase, particularly human neutrophil elastase. The inhibitors are short, synthetic peptides in which the P 2 moiety is substituted...
6686335 Hydroxamate-containing cysteine and serine protease inhibitors  
The present invention is directed to hydroxamate-containing inhibitors of cysteine and serine proteases. Methods for the use of the protease inhibitors are also described.
6686336 N-terminal D(-)-penicillamine peptides as aldehyde sequestration agents  
The invention provides a compound of formula I: wherein R 1 -R 3 have any of the values described in the specification; or a salt thereof. The compounds are useful as aldehyde sequestration...
6683055 Low molecular weight inhibitors of complement proteases  
Peptide substances, their preparation and their use as complement inhibitors are described. These are in particular substances having a guanidine or amidine radical as a terminal group. In...
6683054 Use of melagatran  
According to the invention there is provided the use of melagatran, or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative or prodrug thereof, in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of...
6670326 Depsipeptide compound  
This invention relates to a novel compound which has a cytotoxic activity and TGF-β like activity for human cancer cells and is useful as an antitumor agent and to a pharmaceutical composition...
6664231 Anti-fungal peptides  
The present invention relates generally to anti-fungal peptides derived from or based on Domain III (amino acids 142-169) of bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) and in vivo or in...
6664233 Combination therapy including 9-nitro-20(S)-camptothecin and bleomycin  
A method for treating a patient having a disease associated with undesirable or uncontrolled cell proliferation such as cancer and restenosis is provided. The method comprises: delivering to the...
6656911 Serine protease inhibitors  
The present invention relates to certain substituted oxadiazole, thiadiazoles and triazole peptoids which are useful as inhibitors of serine proteases. Compounds of the invention are useful for...
6656905 Cyclic tetrapeptide compound and use thereof  
A cyclic tetrapeptide compound and use thereof. Especially, a compound WF27082, a process for production of the compound by culturing, in a nutrient medium, a WF27082-producing strain belonging to...
6649587 Polyamine analog conjugates and quinone conjugates as therapies for cancers and prostate diseases  
Peptide conjugates in which cytocidal and cytostatic agents, such as polyamine analogs or naphthoquinones, are conjugated to a polypeptide recognized and cleaved by enzymes such as...