| abstract |
A peptide having the following amino acid sequence: n Z 1 -LVRYTKKVPQVSTPTL-Z 2 (ALB-408) nand its biologically active fragments and/or variants and/or derivatives, especially amidated, acetylated, sulfated, phosphorylated and/or glycosylated derivatives, and peptides obtainable by multiple synthesis which have the biological activity of ALB408-423;n nwherein Z represents number of from 0 to 10 amino acid residues. |