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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
May. 18, 2012
Applicants:
Amir Tamiz, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Min LI, Forest Park, IL (US);
Inventors:
Amir Tamiz, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Min Li, Forest Park, IL (US);
Assignee:
Alba Therapeutics Corporation, Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides novel peptides that facilitate the opening of mammalian tight junctions. i.e. tight junction agonists. Th present invention also provides methods for the treatment of disease by administering to a subject suffereing from the disease a composition comprising a peptide tight junction agonist of the invention in combination with a therapeutically effective amount of an active agent.