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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 19, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Roy Tyson Bass, Somerset, NJ (US);
Brian Lee Buckwalter, Yardley, PA (US);
John Richard Hadcock, Mt. Holly, NJ (US);
Bomi Pilloo Patel, Mumbai, IN;
John Francis Chiarello, Newtown, PA (US);
Assignee:
American Cyanamid Company, Madison, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; C07K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 11 ; 514 16 ; 514-9 ; 530313 ; 530317 ; 530328 ;
Abstract
A method for decreasing the effect of somatostatin. A peptide of formula I which is a pure somatostatin antagonist, methods for increasing the release of growth hormone, insulin and glucagon in mammals, and a method for the enhancement of growth in mammals are also described.