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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2015
Board of Regents, the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (US);
Beth C. Levine, Dallas, TX (US);
Sanae Shoji-Kawata, Dallas, TX (US);
Nick V. Grishin, Dallas, TX (US);
Lisa N. Kinch, Dallas, TX (US);
Olivier Lichtarge, Houston, TX (US);
Angela D. Wilkins, Houston, TX (US);
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
An autophagy-inducing compound comprises an autophagy-inducing peptide comprising Beclin 1 peptides immediately N- and C-terminally flanked by moieties Rand R, respectively, wherein up to six of said peptide residues may be substituted, Rand Rdo not naturally flank the Beclin 1 residues, and F270 and F274 are optionally substituted and optionally linked. The compounds may be used to induce autophagy.