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AssigneeOsaka University
InventorsSusumu Tanaka, Mikihiko Kogo, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Naomasa Kawaguchi, Yoshinosuke Hamada
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The present invention provides an agent for promoting skeletal muscle injury repair which agent comprises at least one peptide selected from the following (1) to (4): (1) a peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, (2) a peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, (3) a peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3, and (4) a peptide which is a human osteopontin fragment and has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, or 3 at the C-terminus, or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.
A method for promoting skeletal muscle injury repair, the method comprising administering at least one peptide selected from the following (1) to (3):
A method for promoting satellite cell activation and/or differentiation at a skeletal muscle injury site, the method comprising administering at least one peptide selected from the following (1) to (3):
A method for reducing scar formation at a skeletal muscle injury site, the method comprising administering at least one peptide selected from the following (1) to (3):
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.