Composition and method for preventing and treating immune-related disorder
AssigneesPostech Academy-Industry Foundation, Dong-A University Research Foundation for Industry-Academy Cooperation
InventorsYoe-Sik Bae, Sang-Doo Kim, Yoon-Keun Kim, Sung-Ho Ryu
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an immunoregulating agent comprising a peptide, a pharmaceutical composition and a method of preventing or treating immune-related disorder such as sever sepsis or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and the use of peptide for anti-inflammatory agent, an antibacterial agent, or an inhibiting agent of an immune cell apoptosis.
Claims28
An immunoregulating agent comprising a peptide consisting of an amino acid sequence of Trp-Lys-Tyr-Met-Val-D-Met (WKYMVm) as represented in SEQ ID NO:1.
A method of regulating immune response in a subject comprising administering to said subject an immunoregulating agent comprising a peptide consisting of an amino acid sequence of Trp-Lys-Tyr-Met-Val-D-Met (WKYMVm) in a therapeutically effective amount.
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