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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2017
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute AT Harbor-ucla Medical Center, Torrance, CA (US);
Alan J. Waring, Irvine, CA (US);
Frans J. Walther, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Larry M. Gordon, Torrance, CA (US);
Robert H. Notter, Pittsford, NY (US);
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor—UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA (US);
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to synthetic lung surfactant compositions that include a novel surface active peptide and a phospholipid, including phospholipase-resistant phospho-glycerol derivatives, phospholipase-resistant phospho-choline derivatives, naturally occurring phospholipids, or a combination thereof. Uses of the surfactant compositions of the present invention to treat endogenous surfactant dysfunctional or deficient lung tissue and to deliver therapeutic agents are also disclosed.