Patent ID: 7786081

Claim:
A pharmaceutical composition comprising an excipient and a peptide selected from the group consisting of: Lys Val Ile Pro Tyr [SEQ ID NO: 16]; Thr Lys Val Ile Pro Tyr [SEQ ID NO: 17]; Lys Thr Lys Val Ile Pro Tyr [SEQ ID NO: 18]; Pro Lys Thr Lys Val Ile Pro Tyr [SEQ ID NO: 19]; Gln Pro Lys Thr Lys Val Ile Pro Tyr [SEQ ID NO: 20]; Ala Met Lys Pro Trp Ile Gln Pro Lys Thr Lys Val Ile Pro Tyr [SEQ ID NO: 21]; Thr Val Tyr Gln His Gln Lys Ala Met Lys Pro Trp Ile Gln Pro Lys Thr Lys Val Ile Pro Tyr [SEQ ID NO: 22]; Pro Gln Tyr Leu Lys Thr Val Tyr Gln His Gln Lys Ala Met Lys Pro Trp Ile Gln Pro Lys Thr Lys Val Ile Pro Tyr [SEQ ID NO: 23]; and a peptide wherein one or more of the Leu, Ile or Val amino acid residues in SEQ ID NO:17 to 23 is substituted with a non-identical amino acid selected from the group consisting of Leu, Ile and Val, and/or wherein one or more of the Tyr amino acid residues is substituted with a Phe amino acid, and/or wherein one or more of the Lys amino acid residues is substituted with an Arg amino acid.