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Method for design of substances that enhance memory and improve the quality of life

OwnerEugene Robertsinventor

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Abstract

A topographic model useful to design and synthesize memory-enhancing substances is disclosed. Administration of substances designed by this method to enhance memory in mammals, including humans, is disclosed. Such substances include peptides having the amino acid sequence Val Phe Phe.

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Dependent claims

A compound having a memory modulating effect in a mammal consisting of

Lys His Tyr-β-alanine (SEQ ID NO:
25).

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application: 09/264,709Filed 9 Mar 1999 · continuation
Priority: 7 Feb 1997
Granted: 20 Nov 2001
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification11 codes

C07D 245/04
Heterocyclic compounds containing rings of more than seven members having two nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms: condensed with…
C07K 5/0202
Containing at least one abnormal peptide link: containing the structure -NH-X-X-C-, X being an optionally substituted carbon atom or a heteroatom,…
C07K 5/0205
Containing at least one abnormal peptide link: containing the structure -NH-3-C-, e.g. statine or derivatives thereof
C07K 5/0207
Containing at least one abnormal peptide link: containing the structure -NH-4-C, e.g. 'isosters', replacing two amino acids

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Application08/797,782Parent of this continuation · filed 7 Feb 1997
US 6,320,024 B1This patent

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