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US20130059793A1

Egf receptor mimicking peptides

University of Texas System

Abstract

Provided are peptides which can mimic the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), e.g., by selectively binding TGF-α and/or EGF. In certain embodiments, the peptides are retro-inverted peptides. The peptides may be used as soluble decoys for TGF-α and/or EGF, and anti-cancer properties of …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Marina Cardó-Vila
Priority date
February 08, 2010
Filing date
February 08, 2011
Publication date
March 07, 2013
Language
en
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