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US5712160A

Method of stimulating growth using neurotrophic peptides

University of Texas System

Abstract

The present invention involves peptides derived from nerve growth factor receptor protein. Such peptides are characterized by competing for NGF binding to NGF receptor at high concentrations while accentuating NGF binding at low concentrations. Preferred peptides include Cys-Glu-Glu-Cys-Pro-Glu-OH …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
J. Regino Perez-Polo
Priority date
March 17, 1992
Filing date
December 11, 1995
Grant date
January 27, 1998
Publication date
January 27, 1998
Language
en
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