SYNTHETICAL PEPTIDANALOGUE OF THE SP-C LONG-NORTH PROTEIN

摘要

PCT No. PCT/EP95/02028 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 27, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 27, 1996 PCT Filed May 27, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/32992 PCT Pub. Date Dec. 7, 1995Polypeptide analogs of human the human lung surfactant protein, SP-C, are provided. The polypeptides have the following structure: IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE wherein A is H or Phe, B is Phe or Trp, and C is Ile, Leu, or Ser. They exhibit surfactant activity and are useful in the treatment of respiratory distress syndromes in premature infants and adults.