Patents Assigned to THE U.S OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETAR
  • PEPTIDE-BASED STAT INHIBITOR
    Publication number: 20100184697
    Abstract: A peptide or peptidomimetic comprising the amino acid sequence of the second helix of a STAT protein, or a variant of such sequence, wherein the peptide or peptidomimetic comprises about 40 or fewer amino acids and binds to a STAT protein, as well as a method of inhibiting a STAT protein in a cell, a method of treating or preventing a disease associated with STAT overexpression in a host, and related compounds, compositions, and methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: THE U.S OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETAR
    Inventors: Nadya I. Tarasova, Olga Timofeeva, Vadim Gaponenko, Christopher J. Michejda, Maria Michejda, Alan O. Perantoni, Sergey G. Tarasov