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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2010
Applicants:
Rotimi Aluko, Winnipeg, CA;
Jianping Wu, Edmonton, CA;
Harold Aukema, Winnipeg, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
University of Manitoba, Manitoba, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/08 (2006.01); C07K 7/06 (2006.01); A61P 13/12 (2006.01); C07K 14/415 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/08 (2013.01); C07K 7/06 (2013.01); C07K 14/415 (2013.01);
Abstract
The instant invention relates to peptides obtained from the enzymatic hydrolysis of yellow pea seed proteins that are capable of lowering the blood pressure and reducing the effects of kidney disease in a subject by inhibiting or reducing the affinity of the enzymes in the renin-angiotensin system for their substrates, specifically renin, to compositions comprising said peptides and to uses thereof.