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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2017
Applicant:
Griffon Pharmaceuticals Inc., Montreal, CA;
Inventor:
Krishna G. Peri, Montreal, CA;
Assignee:
GRIFFON PHARMACEUTICALS INC., Montreal, QC, unknown;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/25 (2006.01); C07K 14/60 (2006.01); A61K 47/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/60 (2013.01); A61K 38/25 (2013.01); A61K 47/48215 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described herein are bioactive peptides that are modified at one or more positions with a PEG moiety. An example of such a PEGylated bioactive peptide is a GHRH analog that is modified at one or more positions with a PEG moiety. Also described are pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such analogs or salts thereof, as well as methods, kits and uses thereof, for example for inducing or stimulating growth hormone secretion in a subject and for diagnosing, preventing or treating GH-deficient conditions in a subject.