Dihexa
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dihexa-217-3781368
title:
Dihexa
text:
Dihexa is an oligopeptide drug derived from angiotensin IV that binds with high affinity to hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and potentiates its activity at its receptor, c-Met. The compound has been found to potently improve cognitive function in animal models of Alzheimer's disease-like mental impairment. In an assay of neurotrophic activity, dihexa was found to be seven orders of magnitude more potent than brain-derived neurotrophic factor. According to a patent, "Short duration safety studies
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Chemical compound
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dihexa
date created:
2015-10-11T19:25:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T07:27:29Z
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