Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen as cysteine protease inhibitor

摘要

PCT No. PCT/US93/06552 Sec. 371 Date May 18, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date May 18, 1995 PCT Filed Jul. 15, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/02504 PCT Pub. Date Feb. 3, 1994Disclosed are molecules which inhibit the proteolytic activity of cysteine proteases such as Cathepsin H, Cathepsin L and papain, and methods for using molecules which have the biological properties of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen for inhibiting cysteine proteases and inhibiting proteoglycan degradation.