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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2018
University of Houston System, Houston, TX (US);
Universita' Degli Studi Di Roma LA Sapienza, Rome, IT;
Alison McDermott, Bellaire, TX (US);
Maria Luisa Mangoni, Rome, IT;
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM, Houston, TX (US);
UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA, Rome, IT;
Abstract
Provided herein are synthetic antibacterial peptides that have 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 stimulating wound healing via the synthetic antibacterial peptides and for forming an antimicrobial coating on contact lenses. In addition a device is provided that has a surface with a coating of the synthetic antibacterial peptides.