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US4888414A

Insulin-binding peptides and uses thereof

University of Texas System

Abstract

The present invention concerns a novel class of peptides which specifically bind insulin. The diverse uses of these peptides relate to insulin, insulin action and the cellular receptor for insulin. The most preferred peptide of the invention is the hexapeptide-NH 2 -cys-val-glu-glu-ala-ser-COOH …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, University Of Texas System
Inventor
Victoria P. Knutson
Priority date
April 09, 1987
Filing date
April 09, 1987
Grant date
December 19, 1989
Publication date
December 19, 1989
Language
en
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