abstract |
Peptides comprising, in sequence, units selected from the amino acid residues 11 to 23 of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and consisting at least of the amino acid residues 15 to 20, or an analogue thereof wherein one or more of the amino acid residues is replaced by an equivalent other amino acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; having pharmacological activity, a process for their preparation and their use as pharmaceuticals. |