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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2007
Liv Tone Eliassen, Kvaløysletta, NO;
Gerd Berge, Tromsø, NO;
Baldur Sveinbjørnsson, Tromsø, NO;
John Sigurd Svendsen, Tromsø, NO;
Øystein Rekdal, Tomasjord, NO;
Liv Tone Eliassen, Kvaløysletta, NO;
Gerd Berge, Tromsø, NO;
Baldur Sveinbjørnsson, Tromsø, NO;
John Sigurd Svendsen, Tromsø, NO;
Øystein Rekdal, Tomasjord, NO;
Lytix Biopharma AS, Tromso, NO;
Abstract
The present invention provides a cytotoxic 7 to 25 mer peptide with three or more cationic residues which has one or more non-genetic bulky and lipophilic amino acids, as well as esters, amides, salts and cyclic derivatives thereof as well as methods of preparing the peptides, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as medicaments, particularly as antibacterions or antitumoral agents. In a preferred aspect, the invention provides the use of said peptides in a method of inducing adaptive immunity against tumor growth or establishment in a subject, as well as the use of other lytic agents in a method of inducing adaptive immunity in a subject.