Patents Assigned to Drug Royalty Corporation
  • Patent number: 5756449
    Abstract: A method of treating inflammatory bowel disease in patients in need of such treatment by administering an effective amount of: I-A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-II (General Formula I), wherein A is Ala, Gly, Val, Ser, Thr or absent, B is Ala, Gly, Val, Ser, Thr, or absent, C is Ser, Thr or absent. D is Ser, Thr, Asn, Glu, Arg, IIe, Leu or absent, E is Ser, Thr, Asp or absent, F is Ser, Thr, Asp or absent, G is Tyr or absent, H is Thr, Arg, Gly, Met, Met(O), Cys, Thr, Gly or absent, and I is Cys or absent II is Cys, an amide group, substituted amid group, an ester group or absent. At least one of the amino acids optionally being substituted by a monomeric or polymeric carbohydrate or derivative thereof, such substitution being accomplished through hydroxyl and/or amino and/or amido groups of the amino acids, and wherein the peptide comprises at least 4 amino acid residues, and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignees: Peptide Technology Limited, Drug Royalty Corporation
    Inventors: Anders Jorgen Andersen, Roger Aston, Peter Louis Carlen, Penelope Reed Doob, Douglas Kevin MacFadden, David James Phipps, Deborah Rathjen, Fred Widmer