FIELD: organic chemistry, polypeptides.
SUBSTANCE: invention relates to new antagonists of urotensin-II. Invention represents group of cyclic polypeptides of the general formula: (R1)a-AA1-cyclo-[AA2-AA3-AA4-AA5-AA6-Cys]-AA7-R2 wherein AA1 means L-isomer of aromatic amino acid; AA2 means L- or D-isomer of Cys; AA3 means L-isomer of aromatic amino acid; AA4 means L- or D-isomer of Trp; AA5 means L- or D-isomer of Lys, N-Me-Lys or Orn; AA6 means L- or D-isomer of Val, Thr, Leu, Ile, Tle, Nle or aromatic amino acid; AA7 means L- or D-isomer of Val, Thr, Leu, Ile, Tle, Abu, Nle or aromatic amino acid; R1 means hydrogen atom (H), lower alkyl, lower alkanoyl or lower acyl; a = 1 or 2; R2 means hydroxyl; group (OH), OR3, N(R3)2 or NHR3 wherein R3 means H, lower alkyl or arylalkyl. These cyclic polypeptides are used as antagonists of urotensin-II.
EFFECT: valuable biological properties of compounds.
24 cl, 1 tbl, 2 ex
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Dates
2005-11-10—Published
2001-10-19—Filed