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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2013
Universidade Federal DE Minas Gerais—ufmg, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Maria Elena De Lima Perez Garcia, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Carolina Nunes Da Silva, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Flávia De Marco Almeida, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Rosangela Da Silva Lomeo, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Paulo Sérgio Lacerda Beirão, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Fernanda Silva Torres, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Adriano Monteiro De Castro Pimenta, Belo Horizonte, BR;
UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE MINAS GERAIS—UFMG, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a synthetic peptide of 19 amino acids, called PnTx(19), constituted from the sequence of the native toxin PnTx2-6 of the Phoneutria nigriventer spider. It also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such a peptide and to the use thereof in the treatment of erectile dysfunction and/or in potentiating the erectile function.