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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 1981
Filed:
May. 16, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
Joseph H Cort, New York, NY (US);
Assignee:
Vega Laboratories, Inc., Tucson, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424177 ;
Abstract
Polypeptides which are useful in the prophylaxis and treatment of sickle cell disease are represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is Val or Gln; Y is Pro or dehydroPro; Z is a residue of a basic amino acid with a side chain in the D-configuration; and A is a disulfide or monocarba radical, with the proviso that when X is Gln, Y is Pro and Z is D-Arg, then A is mono-carba.