Patents Represented by Law Firm Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Inc.
  • Patent number: 5001222
    Abstract: New peptides are disclosed which have biological activity of the same type as known calcitonins and which do not have a histidine in position 17. The position 17 histidine is omitted. Also resin peptides are disclosed which may be converted to peptides having such biological activity; and processes for producing said resin peptides and said calcitonin peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1991
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald C. Orlowski, Robert L. Colescott