Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-21
2006-11-21
Gupta, Anish (Department: 1654)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
C514S014800, C514S015800, C514S016700, C530S317000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07138369
ABSTRACT:
Cyclic peptides and compositions comprising such cyclic peptides are provided. The cyclic peptides comprise a classical cadherin cell adhesion recognition sequence HAV. Methods for using such peptides and compositions for inducing apoptosis in cadherin-expressing cells, such as cancer cells, are also provided.
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Blaschuk Orest W.
Gour Barbara J.
Gupta Anish
McGill University
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