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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2003
Shubh Sharma, Cranbury, NJ (US);
Annette Shadiack, Somerset, NJ (US);
Yi-qun Shi, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Wei Yang, Edison, NJ (US);
Hui-zhi Cai, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Shubh Sharma, Cranbury, NJ (US);
Annette Shadiack, Somerset, NJ (US);
Yi-Qun Shi, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Wei Yang, Edison, NJ (US);
Hui-Zhi Cai, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Palatin Technologies, Inc., Cranbury, NJ (US);
Abstract
Metallopeptides are provided for use in treatment of sexual dysfunction in mammals. The metallopeptides are agonists for at least one of melanocortin-3 or melanocortin-4 receptors. The metallopeptides are conformationally fixed on complexation of a metal ion-binding portion thereof with a metal ion. Also provided are metallopeptides that are antagonists for at least one of melanocortin-3 or melanocortin-4 receptors.