Patents Assigned to Biotechnology Research Associates, J.V.
  • Analogs of atrial natriuretic peptides
    Patent number: 4804650
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions comprising synthetic analogs of Atrial Natriuretic Peptides are provided, together with methods for their production and use as natriuretics, diuretics and/or vasodilators, or as intermediates for or modulators of such useful compounds or of native Atrial Natriuretic Peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1989
    Assignee: Biotechnology Research Associates, J.V.
    Inventors: John A. Lewicki, Robert M. Scarborough, Jr., Lorin K. Johnson
  • Novel atrial natriuretic/vasodilator polypeptides
    Patent number: 4764504
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for inducing natriuresis, diuresis and vasodilatation in mammalian hosts by administering atrial natriuretic/vasodilator polypeptides to said host. Also provided are methods for producing such polypeptides, and antibodies which are capable of recognizing and specifically binding to them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1988
    Assignee: Biotechnology Research Associates J.V.
    Inventors: Lorin K. Johnson, Steven A. Atlas, Brian J. McCarthy, John H. Laragh, John A. Lewicki
  • Synthetic analogs of atrial natriuretic peptides
    Patent number: 4757048
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions comprising synthetic analogs of Atrial Natriuretic Peptides are provided, together with methods for their production and use as natriuretics, diuretics and/or vasodilators, or as intermediates for or modulators of such useful compounds or of native Atrial Natriuretic Peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 12, 1988
    Assignee: Biotechnology Research Associates J.V.
    Inventors: John A. Lewicki, Robert M. Scarborough, Jr., Lorin K. Johnson
  • Novel polypeptide diuretic/vasodilators
    Patent number: 4618600
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for inducing natriuresis, diuresis and vasodilatation in mammalian hosts by administering auriculin or a synthetic analog of auriculin to said host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 1984
    Date of Patent: October 21, 1986
    Assignee: Biotechnology Research Associates, J.V.
    Inventors: Lorin K. Johnson, Steven A. Atlas, John H. Laragh