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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:
Jun. 18, 1991
Filed:
Aug. 17, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Annette M Doherty, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
James P Hudspeth, Newbury Park, CA (US);
James S Kaltenbronn, Ann Arbor, M;
Joseph T Repine, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
William H Roark, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Ila Sircar, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Francis J Tinney, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 18 ; 514 19 ; 530330 ; 530331 ; 544 86 ; 544162 ; 548561 ; 558-5 ; 560 28 ; 560 39 ; 564 28 ; 564104 ; 564108 ; 564153 ;
Abstract
The invention concerns novel renin-inhibitory peptides which are useful for treating renin-assocated hypertension, hyperaldosteronism, and congestive heart failure. Processes for preparing the peptides, compositions containing them and methods of using them are included. Also included is a diagnostic method which uses the compounds to determine the presence of renin-associated hypertension or hyperaldosteronism.