Peptides, compositions and uses thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8217011
APP PUB NO 20100249035A1
SERIAL NO

12449950

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Described is an N-terminal hexapeptide fragment of maximakinin, QUB 698.8, which exhibits potent tissue selective actions on smooth muscle. It demonstrates a high degree of selectivity for arterial smooth muscle over small intestinal smooth muscle, causing potent relaxation of arterial smooth muscle, while causing less potent contraction of ileal smooth muscle. It may be used treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system and in promotion of angiogenesis.

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QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST THEUNIVERSITY ROAD BELFAST BT7 1NN

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Chen, Tianbao Belfast, GB 4 9
Hirst, David Belfast, GB 14 160
O'Rourke, Martin Belfast, GB 3 9
Shaw, Christopher Belfast, GB 28 163
Walker, Brian Belfast, GB 67 786

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