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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2015
Applicant:
Genzyme Corporation, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Michael A. Perricone, Sudbury, MA (US);
John Lyle Dzuris, Roslindale, MA (US);
Timothy E. Weeden, Sturbridge, MA (US);
James E. Stefano, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Clark Q. Pan, Sudbury, MA (US);
Andrea E. Edling, Milford, MA (US);
Assignee:
GENZYME CORPORATION, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/34 (2006.01); A61K 47/48 (2006.01); A61K 49/00 (2006.01); C07K 7/08 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); C07K 14/685 (2006.01); C07K 5/113 (2006.01); C07K 5/117 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/685 (2013.01); A61K 38/34 (2013.01); A61K 47/48246 (2013.01); A61K 49/0008 (2013.01); C07K 5/1021 (2013.01); C07K 5/1024 (2013.01); C07K 7/08 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are stable peptide analogs of the native alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) having selectivity for the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R). Also provided herein are pharmaceutical preparations of the α-MSH peptide analogs, as well as methods of using these analogs in the treatment of medical and veterinary conditions involving MC1R.