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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 28, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toshiki Tanaka, Osaka, JP;
Takefumi Doi, Ibaraki, JP;
Haruki Nakamura, Toyonaka, JP;
Takeshi Imanishi, Nara, JP;
Tatsuhiko Kodama, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Protein Engineering Research Institute, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; C07K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 12 ; 514 13 ; 514 14 ; 530324 ; 530326 ; 530327 ;
Abstract
Peptide derivatives represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## which can specifically bind to modified LDL in competition with scavenger receptors on macrophages and are useful in diagnosing, preventing and treating circulatory diseases caused by accumulation of modified LDL in macrophages.