The present invention relates, inter alia, to certain hepcidin peptide analogs, including peptides and dimers thereof, and to the use of the peptides and peptide dimers in the treatment and/or prevention of a variety of diseases, conditions or disorders, including treatment and/or prevention of iron overload diseases, which include hereditary hemochromatosis and iron-loading anemias, and other conditions and disorders described herein.
本发明主要涉及某些
肝素肽类似物,包括肽及其二聚体,以及这些肽和肽二聚体在治疗和/或预防各种疾病、病症或紊乱中的用途,包括治疗和/或预防
铁过载疾病,其中包括遗传性血色病和
铁负荷性贫血,以及本文所述的其他病症和紊乱。