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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:
May. 27, 1997
Filed:
Oct. 31, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Twist, deceased, late of Toronto, CA;
Martin Sumner-Smith, Bolton, CA;
Assignee:
Allelix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., Mississauga, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 15 ; 514-2 ; 514 14 ; 514 16 ; 514 17 ; 530327 ; 530328 ; 530329 ; 930 21 ; 930290 ;
Abstract
Described herein are anti-cytomegalovirus peptides. In a preferred embodiment, the peptide is acetyl-[D-Arg].sub.9 -NH.sub.2. The use of these peptides, either per se or in combination with other anti-CMV compounds, is disclosed as an effective method for controlling CMV infection.