EP0669830A4 - Substituted dipeptide analogs promote release of growth hormone. - Google Patents

Substituted dipeptide analogs promote release of growth hormone.

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EP0669830A4
EP0669830A4 EP94900505A EP94900505A EP0669830A4 EP 0669830 A4 EP0669830 A4 EP 0669830A4 EP 94900505 A EP94900505 A EP 94900505A EP 94900505 A EP94900505 A EP 94900505A EP 0669830 A4 EP0669830 A4 EP 0669830A4
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growth hormone
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dipeptide analogs
substituted dipeptide
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Judith M Pisano
William R Schoen
Matthew J Wyvratt
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Merck and Co Inc
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EP94900505A 1992-11-06 1993-10-29 Substituted dipeptide analogs promote release of growth hormone. Withdrawn EP0669830A4 (en)

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US97314292A 1992-11-06 1992-11-06
PCT/US1993/010551 WO1994011012A1 (en) 1992-11-06 1993-10-29 Substituted dipeptide analogs promote release of growth hormone
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