Reagents and methods for treating dental disease
AssigneeUniversity of Washington through its Center for Commercialization
InventorsMehmet Sarikaya, Martha Somerman, Candan Tamerler-Behar, Hanson Fong, Hai Zhang, Mustafa Gungormus
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Abstract
Peptide-based reagents, compositions and oral care products containing the peptide-based reagents, and methods for using the peptide-based reagents, compositions, or oral care products to treat dental diseases such as periodontitis, tooth erosion, hypersensitivity, bacterial plaque, dental fluorosis, tooth decay, carries, tooth resorption, and gingival recession, are described.
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An isolated polypeptide consisting of 1 to 10 copies of a polypeptide consisting of 12-42 contiguous amino acids of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:4, (HPP(S/T)HTLQPHHH(L/I)PVVPAQQPV(A/I)PQQPMMPVPG(H/Q)HSMTP(T/I)QH) (ADP7).
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