Patent ID: 7875588
Filing Date: 2011-01-25
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method for activating the non-proteolytically activated thrombin receptor in a subject in need of such treatment, said method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising: a) a 23 amino acid polypeptide, wherein the amino acid of the polypeptide is Ala-Gly-Tyr-Lys-Pro-Asp-Glu-Gly-Lys-Arg-Gly-Asp-Ala-Cys-Glu-Gly-Asp-Ser-Gly-Gly-Pro-Phe-Val (SEQ ID NO:3); and b) a chelating agent for binding to a metal ion; and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable thiol-containing compound.