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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2003
Applicants:
Alan M. Fogelman, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
Mohamad Navab, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alan M. Fogelman, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
Mohamad Navab, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/03 (2006.01); A61K 38/10 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01); C07K 7/06 (2006.01); C07K 7/08 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides novel peptides that ameliorate one or more symptoms of atherosclerosis and/or other pathologies characterized by an inflammatory response. In certain embodiment, the peptides resemble a G* amphipathic helix of apolipoprotein J. The peptides are highly stable and readily administered via an oral route.