Office | USPTO |
Document type: | Patent |
Inventor(s): | Mônica Valdyrce Dos Anjos Lopes Ferreira; Carla Lima Da Silva; Daniel Carvalho Pimenta; Kátia Da Conceição; Marilene Demasi; Fernanda Calheta Vieira Portaro |
Applicant: | Cristália Produtos Químicos Farmacêuticos Ltda; Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP) |
Year: | 2007 |
Application Number: | US 12/374,287 |
IPC: | A61K 38/00 A61K 38/12 C07K 16/00 C07K 17/00 C07K 5/00 C07K 7/00 |
The present invention refers to synthetic, cyclic peptides containing a sequence of 13 L-amino acids in their primary structure which present anti-inflammatory and antiallergic activities, useful for the treatment of acute or chronic inflammation and/or allergies, being particularly useful for the treatment of acute or chronic allergic asthma. The invention also describes a pharmaceutical composition containing said peptides, its use and a method to treat or prevent acute and/or chronic inflammatory and/or allergic disorders.
Grantee: | Monica Valdyrce dos Anjos Lopes Ferreira |
Principal Investigator: | Monica Valdyrce dos Anjos Lopes Ferreira |
Institution: | Secretaria da Saúde (São Paulo - Estado). Instituto Butantan |
Support Opportunities: | Research Grants - Young Investigators Grants |