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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2015
Applicant:
Ramot AT Tel-aviv University Ltd., Tel-Aviv, IL;
Inventors:
Ehud Gazit, Ramat-HaSharon, IL;
Yaniv Amir, Yahud, IL;
Ludmila Buzhansky, Ariel, IL;
Ulrich Abel, Bad Homburg, DE;
Anat Frydman-Marom, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Assignee:
Ramot at Tel-Aviv University Ltd., Tel-Aviv, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61P 3/04 (2006.01); A61P 25/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/05 (2006.01); C07D 209/20 (2006.01); C07K 5/078 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 5/06156 (2013.01);
Abstract
Dipeptide analogs comprising a tryptophan (Trp) moiety coupled to a beta-sheet breaker moiety derived from alpha-aminoisobutyric acid (Aib) are disclosed. The dipeptide analogs exhibit an improved performance in inhibiting amyloid fibril formation, as compared to previously described dipeptides. Compositions containing the dipetide analogs and uses thereof in treating amyloid-associated diseases and disorders are also disclosed.