Biological Sciences Division
Published August 14, 2008 | Version v1
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Methods and Compositions to Treat Mucositis

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  • 1. University of Chicago

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Description

Methods and compositions of AMP-18 derived peptides enablingly demonstrate that AMP-18 derived peptide compositions surprisingly reduce mucositis in mammals. Methods and peptide compositions treat mucositis, delays the onset or duration of mucositis, including cancer therapy-induced mucositis are disclosed. AMP 77-97 peptide derived from human AMP-18 protein alleviates cancer therapy-induced mucositis.

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Patent application number
US 91392806 A
Patent number
US 2008/0194479 A1
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oai:uchicago.tind.io:9349

Dates

Patent filed
2006-05-09

UChicago Information

Division(s)
Biological Sciences Division
Department(s)
Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, Medicine