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  • Peptide inhibitors of leukocyte adhesion
    Patent number: 5916876
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel peptides derived from portions of the sequence of amino acids 42-48 of P-selectin. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the peptides of the invention, and diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing the peptides and pharmaceutical compositions of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: Centocor, Inc.
    Inventors: George A. Heavner, Leon A. Epps