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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 1993

Filed:

Jun. 14, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:

Wayne D Kornreich, San Diego, CA (US);

Jean-Francois Hernandez, Qullins, FR;

Jean E Rivier, La Jolla, CA (US);

Catherine L Rivier, La Jolla, CA (US);

Wylie W Vale, Jr, La Jolla, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K / ; C07K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
530306 ; 530317 ; 530321 ; 530324 ; 530325 ; 930 21 ; 930 70 ; 930260 ;
Abstract

Disclosed are improved CRF peptide antagonists such as those having the formula: Y-D-Phe-R.sub.13 -Leu-Leu-Arg-R.sub.17 -R.sub.18 -Leu-R.sub.20 -Nle-R.sub.22 -R.sub.23 -R.sub.24 -R.sub.25 -R.sub.26 -Leu-R.sub.28 -R.sub.29 -Gln-R.sub.31 -R.sub.32 -R.sub.33 -R.sub.34 -Arg-R.sub.36 -R.sub.37 -Nle-R.sub.39 -R.sub.40 -R.sub.41 -NH.sub.2 wherein Y is Ac or hydrogen; R.sub.13 is His, Tyr or Glu; R.sub.17 is Cys, Glu, Asn or Lys; R.sub.18 is Val, Nle or Met; R.sub.20 is D-Cys, Glu, D-Glu, Aib or D-Ala; R.sub.22 is Ala, Aib, Thr, Asp or Glu; R.sub.23 is Arg, Orn, Har or Lys; R.sub.24 is Ala or Aib; R.sub.25 is Asp or Glu; R.sub.26 is Gln, Asn or Lys; R.sub.28 is Ala or Aib; R.sub.29 is Gln, Aib or Glu, R.sub.31 is Ala or Aib; R.sub.32 is His, Aib, Gly, Tyr or Ala; R.sub.33 is Ser, Aib, Asn, Leu, Thr or Ala; R.sub.34 is Asn or Aib; R.sub.36 is Lys, Orn, Arg, Har or Leu; R.sub.37 is Leu or Try; R.sub.39 is Glu, Aib or Asp; R.sub.40 is Ile, Aib, Thr, Glu, Ala, Val, Leu, Nle, Phe, Nva, Gly or Gln; and R.sub.41 is Ala, Ile, Gly, Val, Leu, Nle, Phe, Nva or Gln. Specific CRF antagonists disclosed include [D-Phe.sup.12, D-Ala.sup.20, Nle.sup.21,38,]-rCRF(12-41), [D-Phe.sup.12, Nle.sup.21,38, Aib.sup.33 ]-rCRF(12-41) and (c 17-20) [D-Phe.sup.12, Cys.sup.17, D-Cys.sup.20, Nle.sup.21,38 ]-rCRF(12-41).


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