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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2005
Shubh D. Sharma, Cranbury, NJ (US);
Yi-qun Shi, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Ramesh Rajpurohit, Hillsboro, NJ (US);
Hui-zhi Cai, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Margarita Bastos, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Shubh D. Sharma, Cranbury, NJ (US);
Yi-Qun Shi, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Ramesh Rajpurohit, Hillsboro, NJ (US);
Hui-Zhi Cai, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Margarita Bastos, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Palatin Technologies, Inc., Cranbury, NJ (US);
Abstract
Metallopeptides with a sequence of a biologically active alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH), gamma-melanocyte stimulating hormone (γ-MSH), or bombesin sequence of length n residues, wherein a residue including a nitrogen atom and sulfur atom each available for complexation to a metal ion is inserted at any position from between the two and three position to the C-terminus side of the n position, or alternatively is substituted for the residue at any position from the three position to the n position, with a metal ion complexed thereto, with any proline (Pro) residue which is either of the two residues on the immediately adjacent N-terminus side of the inserted or substituent residue comprising a nitrogen atom and sulfur atom available for complexation to a metal ion is substituted with a homolog.