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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2013
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc., New York, NY (US);
Kunwar Shailubhai, Audubon, PA (US);
Gary S. Jacob, New York, NY (US);
Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The invention provides novel guanylate cyclase-C agonist peptides and their use in the treatment of human diseases including gastrointestinal disorders, inflammation or cancer (e.g., a gastrointestinal cancer). The peptides can be administered either alone or in combination with an inhibitor of cGMP-dependent phosphodiesterase. The gastrointestinal disorder may be classified as irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, or excessive acidity etc. The gastrointestinal disease may be classified as either inflammatory bowel disease or other GI condition, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and cancer.