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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc., Menands, NY (US);
Inventors:
Khalid Iqbal, Staten Island, NY (US);
Inge Grundke-Iqbal, Staten Island, NY (US);
Assignee:
Research Foundation For Mental Hygiene, Inc., Menands, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 5/10 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01); C07K 5/103 (2006.01); C07K 5/11 (2006.01); C07K 5/113 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 5/10 (2013.01); C07K 5/101 (2013.01); C07K 5/1013 (2013.01); C07K 5/1019 (2013.01); C07K 5/1021 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Five tetra peptides corresponding to different active regions of brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) that are neurotrophic and can modulate BDNF signaling in a partial agonist/antagonist way. The peptides offer a therapeutic approach to neural pathologies where BDNF levels are dysregulated.