Patent ID: 7381704
Filing Date: 2008-06-03
Classification: A61K,A61P,C07K,Y02A

Abstract:
1. A method for promoting the stimulation and/or proliferation of cells wherein the activity of a therapeutic agent is enhanced, the method comprising preparing a composition, wherein: the composition comprises a peptide and a therapeutic agent; the peptide comprises phenylalanine, leucine, alanine, and lysine residues; the peptide is about 5 to about 23 amino acids in length; and the peptide comprises at least about 50% phenylalanine, leucine, alanine, and lysine residues, and the peptide has no more than 20% phenylalanine and tryptophan residues; and whereby the activity of the composition is higher than the activity of the same composition containing the therapeutic agent but lacking the peptide.