Anti-Inflammatory Peptides and Composition Comprising the Same
The present invention relates to a peptide with anti-inflammatory activity, wherein the peptide comprises any one amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 161, the peptide has above 80% homology of amino acid sequence with above-mentioned sequences, or the peptide is the fragment of the above-mentioned peptides. The present invention also relates to an inflammatory composition comprising the above mentioned peptides. According to the present invention, a peptide that has at least one amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 161 has outstanding efficacy in both suppressing inflammation and in prophylactic means. Therefore, the composition comprising the peptides of this invention can be used as anti-inflammatory pharmaceutical compositions or as cosmetic compositions, in turn, treating and preventing a variety of different types of inflammatory diseases.
1 . A peptide with anti-inflammatory activity, wherein the peptide comprises
(a) at least one amino acid sequence selected from SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 161, or
(b) at least one amino acid sequence having at least 80% sequence identity with an amino acid sequence defined in (a), or
(c) a fragment of an amino acid sequence defined in (a) or (b).
2 . The peptide according to claim 1 , wherein the fragment consists of at least 3 amino acids.
3 . The peptide according to claim 1 , wherein the peptide consists of at most 30.
4 . The peptide according to claim 1 , which consists of any one amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 161.
5 . The peptide according to claim 1 , which comprises any one amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 6, SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 14 to 21, SEQ ID NO: 23 to SEQ ID NO: 37, SEQ ID NO: 39 to SEQ ID NO: 44, SEQ ID NO: 47 to SEQ ID NO: 53, SEQ ID NO: 55 to SEQ ID NO: 61, SEQ ID NO: 63 to SEQ ID NO: 82, SEQ ID NO: 84 to SEQ ID NO: 94, SEQ ID NO: 96, SEQ ID NO: 99 to SEQ ID NO: 104, SEQ ID NO: 107 to SEQ ID NO: 109, SEQ ID NO: 115, SEQ ID NO: 116, SEQ ID NO: 120 to SEQ ID NO: 122, SEQ ID NO: 124, SEQ ID NO: 129 to SEQ ID NO: 133, SEQ ID NO: 142 to SEQ ID NO: 144, SEQ ID NO: 146, SEQ ID NO: 148, SEQ ID NO: 149, and SEQ ID NO: 155 to SEQ ID NO: 159.
6 . The peptide according to claim 5 , which comprises any one amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 15 to SEQ ID NO: 18, SEQ ID NO: 23 to SEQ ID NO: 27, SEQ ID NO: 29, SEQ ID NO: 31 to SEQ ID NO: 34, SEQ ID NO: 39 to SEQ ID NO: 41, SEQ ID NO: 47, SEQ ID NO:48, SEQ ID NO: 51 to SEQ ID NO: 53, SEQ ID NO: 55 to SEQ ID NO: 58, SEQ ID NO: 61, SEQ ID NO: 65 to SEQ ID NO: 68, SEQ ID NO: 70, SEQ ID NO: 73 to SEQ ID NO: 79, SEQ ID NO: 81, SEQ ID NO: 82, SEQ ID NO: 84 to SEQ ID NO: 87, SEQ ID NO: 8=90 to SEQ ID NO: 94, SEQ ID NO: 96, SEQ ID NO: 99, SEQ ID NO: 101 to SEQ ID NO: 104, SEQ ID NO: 107 to SEQ ID NO: 109, SEQ ID NO: 120, SEQ ID NO: 121, SEQ ID NO: 129 to SEQ ID NO: 132, SEQ ID NO: 142 to SEQ ID NO: 144, SEQ ID NO: 146, SEQ ID NO: 148, SEQ ID NO: 149, and SEQ ID NO: 157 to SEQ ID NO: 159.
7 . The peptide according to claim 1 , which comprises any one amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 7, SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO: 10, SEQ ID NO: 12, SEQ ID NO: 13, SEQ ID NO: 15, SEQ ID NO: 17 to SEQ ID NO: 27, SEQ ID NO: 29, SEQ ID NO: 30, SEQ ID NO: 32 to SEQ ID NO: 53, SEQ ID NO: 55 to SEQ ID NO: 60, SEQ ID NO: 67, SEQ ID NO: 68, SEQ ID NO: 70, SEQ ID NO: 72 to SEQ ID NO: 82, SEQ ID NO: 84 to SEQ ID NO: 92, SEQ ID NO: 94, SEQ ID NO: 99 to SEQ ID NO: 112, SEQ ID NO: 114, SEQ ID NO: 127 to SEQ ID NO: 144, SEQ ID NO: 146, SEQ ID NO: 148, SEQ ID NO: 149, SEQ ID NO: 151 and SEQ ID NO: 153 to SEQ ID NO: 161.
8 . The peptide according to claim 7 , which comprises any one amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 7, SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO: 10, SEQ ID NO: 12, SEQ ID NO: 13, SEQ ID NO: 15, SEQ ID NO: 17 to SEQ ID NO: 23, SEQ ID NO: 25 to SEQ ID NO: 27, SEQ ID NO: 29, SEQ ID NO: 30, SEQ ID NO: 33 to SEQ ID NO: 43, SEQ ID NO: 156, SEQ ID NO: 157 and SEQ ID NO: 159.
9 . The peptide according to claim 1 , which comprises any one amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 4, SEQ ID NO: 6, SEQ ID NO: 7, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO: 10, SEQ ID NO: 12, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 15, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO: 18, SEQ ID NO: 20, SEQ ID NO: 22, SEQ ID NO: 23, SEQ ID NO: 24, SEQ ID NO: 25, SEQ ID NO: 26, SEQ ID NO: 27, SEQ ID NO: 28, SEQ ID NO: 29, SEQ ID NO: 30, SEQ ID NO: 33, SEQ ID NO: 34, SEQ ID NO: 35, SEQ ID NO: 36, SEQ ID NO: 37, SEQ ID NO: 38, SEQ ID NO: 39, SEQ ID NO: 40, SEQ ID NO: 41, SEQ ID NO: 42, SEQ ID NO: 44, SEQ ID NO: 45, SEQ ID NO: 52, SEQ ID NO: 57, SEQ ID NO: 60, SEQ ID NO: 61, SEQ ID NO: 62, SEQ ID NO: 64, SEQ ID NO: 65, SEQ ID NO: 67, SEQ ID NO: 68, SEQ ID NO: 69, SEQ ID NO: 91, SEQ ID NO: 99, SEQ ID NO: 100, SEQ ID NO: 104, SEQ ID NO: 106, SEQ ID NO: 107, SEQ ID NO: 108, SEQ ID NO: 109, SEQ ID NO: 111, SEQ ID NO: 112, SEQ ID NO: 115, SEQ ID NO: 117, SEQ ID NO: 118, SEQ ID NO: 119, SEQ ID NO: 120, SEQ ID NO: 122, SEQ ID NO: 124, SEQ ID NO: 125, SEQ ID NO: 126, SEQ ID NO: 129, SEQ ID NO: 130, SEQ ID NO: 131, SEQ ID NO: 132, SEQ ID NO: 135, SEQ ID NO: 146, SEQ ID NO: 151, SEQ ID NO: 154, and SEQ ID NO: 156.
10 . The peptide according to claim 1 , which originates from human telomerase.
11 . A polynucleotide encoding a peptide according to any one of the preceding claims.
12 . An anti-inflammatory composition comprising a peptide according to any one of claims 1 - 10 as active ingredient.
13 . The anti-inflammatory composition according to claim 12 for use in a method for treatment or prophylaxis of inflammatory disease.
14 . The anti-inflammatory composition according to claim 12 , which is a cosmetic composition for improving or preventing skin inflammation.
15 . The anti-inflammatory composition according to claim 12 , which is a pharmaceutical composition for treatment or prophylaxis of inflammatory diseases.
16 . The anti-inflammatory composition according to claim 12 , which is a food composition for treatment or prophylaxis of inflammation.
17 . The anti-inflammatory composition according to claim 13 or 15 , wherein the inflammatory disease is selected from the group consisting of (1) general or localized inflammatory disease (for example, allergies; immune-complex disease; hayfever; hypersensitive shock; endotoxin shock; cachexia, hyperthermia; granulomatosis; or sarcoidosis); (2) gastro-intestinal related diseases (for example, appendicitis; gastric ulcer; duodenal ulcer; peritonitis; pancreatitis; ulcerative, acute, or ischemic colitis; cholangitis; cholecystitis, steatorrhea, hepatitis, Crone's disease; or Whipple's Disease); (3) dermal related diseases (for example, psoriasis; burns; sunburns; dermatitis; Urticarial warts or wheal); (4) vascular related diseases (for example, angiitis; vasculitis; endocarditis; arteritis; atherosclerosis; thrombophlebitis; pericarditis; congestive heart failure; myocarditis; myocardial ischemia; periarteritis nodosa; recurrent stenosis; Buerger's disease; or rheumatic fever); (5) respiratory diseases (for example, asthma; epiglottitis; bronchitis; emphysema; rhinitis; cystic fibrosis; interstitial pneumonitis; COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease); adult respiratory distress syndrome; coniosis; alveolitis; bronchiolitis; pharyngitis; pleurisy; or sinusitis); (6) bone, joint, muscle and connective tissue related diseases (for example, eosinophilic granuloma; arthritis; arthralgia; osteomyelitis; dermatomyositis; fasciitis; Paget's disease; gout; periodontal disease; rheumatoid arthritis; myasthenia gravis; ankylosing spondylitis; or synovitis); (7) urogenital disorders (for example, epididymitis; vaginitis; prostatitis; or urethritis); (8) central or peripheral nervous system related diseases (for example, Alzheimer's disease; meningitis; encephalitis; multiple sclerosis; cerebral infarction; cerebral embolism; Guillain-Barre syndrome; neuritis; neuralgia; spinal cord injury; paralysis; or uveitis); (9) virus (for example, influenza; respiratory syncytial virus; HIV; hepatitis B; hepatitis C; or herpes virus), infectious disease (for example, Dengue fever; or septicemia), fungal infection (for example, candidiasis); or bacterial, parasitic, and similar microbial infection (for example, disseminated bacteremia; malaria; onchocerciasis; or amebiasis); (10) autoimmune disease (for example, thyroiditis; lupus; Goodpasture's syndrome; allograft rejection; graft versus host disease; or diabetes); and (11) cancer or tumor disease (for example, Hodgkin's disease).
18 . A method for treating or preventing inflammatory diseases by administering the anti-inflammatory composition according to any one of claims 12 to 17 .
19 . A kit for prophylaxis or treatment of inflammatory diseases comprising: a peptide according to any one of claims 1 - 10 ; and instructions including at least one of administration dose, administration route, administration frequency, and indication of the peptide or composition.
20 . The peptide according to any one of claims 1 - 10 for use as a pharmaceutical.
21 . The peptide according to any one of claims 1 - 10 for use in a method according to claim 18 .