Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Peptides of 3 to 100 amino acid residues – 15 to 23 amino acid residues in defined sequence
Patent
1994-10-14
1998-11-03
Russel, Jeffrey E.
Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins;
Peptides of 3 to 100 amino acid residues
15 to 23 amino acid residues in defined sequence
514 13, 514 17, 530330, A61K 3808, A61K 3810, C07K 706, C07K 708
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ABSTRACT:
Novel compounds and compositions for modulating NMDA receptor function comprising Conantokin-G and derivatives thereof; methods for modulating NMDA receptor function and methods for treating neuropsychopharmacological disorders, using the novel compounds and compositions of the invention; and a method for screening compounds capable of binding to a novel allosteric modulatory site are described.
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