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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2014
Alison Mcdermott, Bellaire, TX (US);
Marialuisa Mangoni, Rome, IT;
Alison McDermott, Bellaire, TX (US);
Marialuisa Mangoni, Rome, IT;
University of Houston System, Houston, TX (US);
Universita' Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza, Rome, IT;
Abstract
The present invention provides synthetic antibacterial peptides comprising a sequence at least 80% identical to a sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2 or the diastereomer thereof with a sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 3 or pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Also provided are methods for reducing the severity of microbe-induced inflammation and for stimulating wound healing via the synthetic antibacterial peptides. Further provided is a device having a surface with a coating comprising the synthetic antibacterial peptides.