GRF ANALOGS XI

• Main Authors: RIVIER, JEAN, EDOUARD, FREDERIC, VALE, WYLIE, WALKER, JR
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 26.11.1992
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PEPTIDES; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES

The invention provides synthetic peptides which are extremely potent in stimulating the release of pituitary GH in animals, including humans and also resist enzymatic degradation in the body. Certain preferred peptides have the formula (SEQ ID NO:16): (B)Xaa1?-Ala-Asp-Ala-Ile-Phe-Thr-Xaa8?-Ser-Tyr-A...