abstract |
Disclosed are geminoid peptide-like compound according to Formula (I): R 1 - C(=0) - Z n - NR 3 - R 2 in which R 1 and R 2 are each independently saturated, partly saturated or unsaturated, straight, branched or cyclic alkyl chains, wherein R 1 has a number of C atoms of 11 or more, preferably 11 to 19, and R 2 has a number of C atoms of 12 or more, preferably 12 to 20; R3 is hydrogen or C 1 -C- 6 alkyl; n is an integer from 1 - 15; each Z independently is an amino acid residue, wherein Z n comprises an N- terminus attached to C(=0) and a C-terminus that is attached to NR 3 , for use as a medicament. |