Use of a peptide containing the tripeptide sequence Lysine-Proline-Valine for treatment of psoriasis, melanomas, septicemia and septic shock

摘要

The use of a peptide containing the tripeptide sequence Lysine-Proline-Valine (KPV), or a functional equivalent of this peptide, in compositions to decrease the expression of the gene coding for macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in mammalian, especially human, cells.