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Patent No.:

US 8058242 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 15, 2007
Applicants:

Paul Alewood, Pullenvale, AU;

Geoffrey A. Head, Camberwell, AU;

Bryan Fry, Kalorama, AU;

Inventors:

Paul Alewood, Pullenvale, AU;

Geoffrey A. Head, Camberwell, AU;

Bryan Fry, Kalorama, AU;

Assignees:

The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Queensland, AU;

Baker Heart Research Institute, Prahran, Victoria, AU;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/22 (2006.01); A61K 38/12 (2006.01); C12P 21/04 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention discloses proteinaceous compounds that comprise at least a biologically active portion of a taipan natriuretic peptide (TNP) or a variant or derivative thereof. The invention also relates to the use of these compounds in methods for stimulating vasodilation, natriuresis, diuresis, renin-suppression, bactericidal activity, weight-loss or bone growth in a mammalian host. In specific embodiments, the compounds are useful in the treatment of congestive heart failure.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Alewood, Paul. (2011). Chimeric proteins with natriuretic activity (U.S. Patent No. 8058242). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8058242

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