PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATMENT OF THE PULMONARY FORM OF ALTITUDE SICKNESS CAUSED BY LACK OF OXYGEN AND REDUCED AIR PRESSURE.

摘要

What is described is a peptide which consists of 7‑20, especially 7‑17, adjacent amino acids and comprises the hexamer TXsub1/subEXsub2/subXsub3/subE where Xsub1/sub, Xsub2/sub and Xsub3 /sub may be any natural or unnatural amino acid, where the peptide does not have any TNF receptor binding activity and is cyclized, for use for the treatment and avoidance of the pulmonary form of altitude sickness.