Abstract: This invention provides a method for isolating antitumor agents, inhibiting enterocytogenins, from pig intestinal mucosa. It further provides the antitumor agents, which are nucleopeptides. Additionally the invention provides methods for suppressing the growth of certain tumor cells comprising administering an inhibiting enterocytogenin to tumor cells.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 2, 1997
Date of Patent:
January 18, 2000
Assignee:
Alexandrov, Christo Alexandrov
Inventors:
Borislav Borisov Trifonov, Jeorge Konstantinov Roussev, Nikola Atanassov Boshev