WO2020130751A1 - 인슐린 및 글루카곤을 포함하는 약학 조성물 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a composition comprising insulin and glucagon, and a combination preparation comprising the same.
- Glucagon is produced and secreted from interest when blood sugar is lowered by various causes, such as medication, disease, hormone or enzyme deficiency.
- the secreted glucagon acts on the liver to break down glycogen and induce glucose to be released, which in turn acts to raise blood sugar levels to normal levels.
- insulin which is a type of hormone produced by interest, like glucagon
- glucagon is a hormone secreted by interest, and plays a role of maintaining blood sugar at an appropriate level when blood glucose is increased, and insulin deficiency, deficiency, or decreased function
- various diseases occur.
- administration of insulin is known as a key treatment method.
- Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2017-0023066 discloses a method of treating diabetes by supplementing insulin while antagonizing glucagon action by blocking the glucagon receptor with an antagonistic antigen protein.
- the object of the present invention is insulin; And to provide a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating insulin-related diseases, including glucagon.
- Another object of the present invention is insulin; And it is to provide a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating hypoglycemia, including glucagon.
- Another object of the present invention is insulin; And it is to provide a composition for improving the side effects of insulin, including glucagon.
- Another object of the present invention is insulin; And glucagon, to provide a combination preparation for improving hypoglycemia in patients with insulin-related diseases.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide use of the composition in the manufacture of a medicament.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for preventing or treating insulin-related diseases, comprising administering the composition or a combination preparation to an individual.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for improving side effects of insulin, comprising administering the composition or a combination preparation to an individual.
- One aspect of embodying the present invention is insulin; And it is a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating insulin-related diseases, including glucagon.
- the insulin is characterized in that it is in the form of a long-acting conjugate to which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the glucagon is characterized in that it is in the form of a sustained conjugate, in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the insulin is in the form of a long-acting conjugate bound with a biocompatible substance capable of increasing its half-life in vivo;
- the glucagon is characterized by being in the form of a sustained conjugate, in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the insulin-related disease is characterized by being selected from the group consisting of insulin-resistant disease, diabetes, hyperglycemia, and obesity.
- the composition is characterized by alleviating hypoglycemia, a side effect of insulin, and suppressing weight gain.
- the composition is characterized in that the insulin or sustained conjugate thereof: glucagon or sustained conjugate thereof comprises a weight ratio of 1:1 to 100:1.
- the glucagon is a natural glucagon, or a glucagon analog with a mutation selected from the group consisting of substitution, addition, removal, modification and combinations of one or more amino acids in the natural glucagon. It is characterized by.
- the glucagon analog is characterized by comprising the amino acid sequence of Formula 1 below.
- X1 is histidine (H), desamino-histidyl, dimethyl-histidyl, beta-hydroxy imidazopropionyl, 4-imidazoacetyl (4-imidazoacetyl), beta-carboxy imidazopropionyl, tryptophan (W), or tyrosine (Y), or absent;
- X2 is alpha-methyl-glutamic acid, Aib (aminoisobutyric acid), D-alanine, glycine (G), Sar (N-methylglycine), serine (S) or D-serine;
- X7 is threonine (T), valine (V) or cysteine (C);
- X10 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X12 is lysine (K) or cysteine (C);
- X13 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X14 is leucine (L) or cysteine (C);
- X15 is aspartic acid (D), glutamic acid (E) or cysteine (C);
- X16 is glutamic acid (E), aspartic acid (D), serine (S), alpha-methyl-glutamic acid, or cysteine (C), or absent;
- X17 is aspartic acid (D), glutamine (Q), glutamic acid (E), lysine (K), arginine (R), serine (S), cysteine (C), or valine (V), or absent;
- X18 is alanine (A), aspartic acid (D), glutamine (Q), glutamic acid (E), arginine (R), valine (V), or cysteine (C), or absent;
- X19 is alanine (A), arginine (R), serine (S), valine (V), or cysteine (C), or absent;
- X20 is lysine (K), histidine (H), glutamic acid (E), glutamine (Q), aspartic acid (D), arginine (R), alpha-methyl-glutamic acid, or cysteine (C), or absent;
- X21 is aspartic acid (D), glutamic acid (E), leucine (L), valine (V), or cysteine (C), or absent;
- X23 is isoleucine (I), valine (V), or arginine (R), or absent;
- X24 is valine (V), arginine (R), alanine (A), cysteine (C), glutamic acid (E), lysine (K), glutamine (Q), alpha-methyl-glutamic acid, or leucine (L), Absent;
- X27 is isoleucine (I), valine (V), alanine (A), lysine (K), methionine (M), glutamine (Q), or arginine (R), or absent;
- X28 is glutamine (Q), lysine (K), asparagine (N), or arginine (R), or absent;
- X30 is cysteine (C) or absent
- X1 is histidine (H), tryptophan (W), or tyrosine (Y), or absent;
- X2 is serine (S) or Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is threonine (T), valine (V) or cysteine (C);
- X10 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X12 is lysine (K) or cysteine (C);
- X13 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X14 is leucine (L) or cysteine (C);
- X15 is aspartic acid (D), or cysteine (C);
- X16 is glutamic acid (E), serine (S) or cysteine (C);
- X17 is aspartic acid (D), glutamic acid (E), lysine (K), arginine (R), serine (S), cysteine (C), or valine (V);
- X18 is aspartic acid (D), glutamic acid (E), arginine (R), or cysteine (C);
- X19 is alanine (A), or cysteine (C);
- X20 is glutamine (Q), aspartic acid (D), lysine (K), or cysteine (C);
- X21 is aspartic acid (D), glutamic acid (E), leucine (L), valine (V), or cysteine (C);
- X23 is isoleucine (I), valine (V) or arginine (R);
- X24 is valine (V), arginine (R), alanine (A), glutamic acid (E), lysine (K), glutamine (Q), or leucine (L);
- X27 is isoleucine (I), valine (V), alanine (A), methionine (M), glutamine (Q) or arginine (R);
- X28 is glutamine (Q), lysine (K), asparagine (N) or arginine (R);
- X30 is characterized by being cysteine (C) or absent.
- X1 is histidine (H), tryptophan (W), or tyrosine (Y);
- X2 is serine (S) or Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is cysteine (C), threonine (T), or valine (V);
- X10 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X12 is lysine (K) or cysteine (C);
- X13 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X14 is leucine (L) or cysteine (C);
- X15 is aspartic acid (D), or cysteine (C);
- X16 is glutamic acid (E), serine (S) or cysteine (C);
- X17 is glutamic acid (E), lysine (K), arginine (R), cysteine (C), or valine (V);
- X18 is arginine (R), or cysteine (C);
- X19 is alanine (A), or cysteine (C);
- X20 is glutamine (Q) or lysine (K);
- X21 is aspartic acid (D), glutamic acid (E), valine (V), or cysteine (C);
- X23 is valine (V);
- X24 is valine (V) or glutamine (Q);
- X27 is methionine (M).
- X28 is asparagine (N) or arginine (R);
- X30 is characterized by being cysteine (C) or absent.
- X1 is tyrosine (Y);
- X2 is Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is cysteine (C), threonine (T), or valine (V);
- X10 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X12 is lysine (K);
- X13 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X14 is leucine (L) or cysteine (C);
- X15 is aspartic acid (D), or cysteine (C);
- X16 is glutamic acid (E), serine (S) or cysteine (C);
- X17 is lysine (K), arginine (R), cysteine (C), or valine (V);
- X18 is arginine (R), or cysteine (C);
- X19 is alanine (A), or cysteine (C);
- X20 is glutamine (Q) or lysine (K);
- X21 is aspartic acid (D), glutamic acid (E), or cysteine (C);
- X23 is valine (V);
- X24 is glutamine (Q);
- X27 is methionine (M).
- X28 is asparagine (N) or arginine (R);
- X30 is characterized by being cysteine (C) or absent.
- X1 is histidine (H), tryptophan (W), or tyrosine (Y), or absent;
- X2 is serine (S) or Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is threonine (T), valine (V) or cysteine (C);
- X10 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X12 is lysine (K) or cysteine (C);
- X13 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X14 is leucine (L) or cysteine (C);
- X15 is aspartic acid (D), or cysteine (C);
- X16 is glutamic acid (E), serine (S) or cysteine (C);
- X17 is aspartic acid (D), glutamic acid (E), lysine (K), arginine (R), serine (S), cysteine (C), or valine (V);
- X18 is aspartic acid (D), glutamic acid (E), arginine (R), or cysteine (C);
- X19 is alanine (A), or cysteine (C);
- X20 is glutamine (Q), aspartic acid (D), or lysine (K);
- X21 is aspartic acid (D), or glutamic acid (E);
- X23 is valine (V);
- X24 is valine (V) or glutamine (Q);
- X27 is isoleucine (I) or methionine (M);
- X28 is asparagine (N) or arginine (R);
- X30 is characterized by being cysteine (C) or absent.
- X1 is tyrosine (Y);
- X2 is Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is threonine (T);
- X10 is tyrosine (Y);
- X12 is lysine (K);
- X13 is tyrosine (Y);
- X14 is leucine (L);
- X15 is aspartic acid (D), or cysteine (C);
- X16 is glutamic acid (E), serine (S) or cysteine (C);
- X17 is lysine (K) or arginine (R);
- X18 is arginine (R);
- X19 is alanine (A);
- X20 is glutamine (Q), cysteine (C), or lysine (K);
- X21 is aspartic acid (D), cysteine (C), valine (V) or glutamic acid (E);
- X23 is valine (V) or arginine (R);
- X24 is glutamine (Q) or leucine (L);
- X27 is methionine (M).
- X28 is asparagine (N) or arginine (R);
- X30 is characterized by being absent.
- the glucagon analog is characterized by comprising the amino acid sequence of Formula 2 below.
- X7 is threonine (T), valine (V) or cysteine (C);
- X10 is tyrosine (Y) or cysteine (C);
- X12 is lysine (K) or cysteine (C);
- X15 is aspartic acid (D), or cysteine (C);
- X16 is glutamic acid (E) or serine (S);
- X17 is lysine (K) or arginine (R);
- X20 is glutamine (Q) or lysine (K);
- X21 is aspartic acid (D), or glutamic acid (E);
- X24 is valine (V) or glutamine (Q);
- X30 is cysteine (C) or absent.
- composition according to any one of the preceding embodiments wherein the amino acid in at least one amino acid pair of X10 and X14, X12 and X16, X16 and X20, X17 and X21, X20 and X24, and X24 and X28 in Formula 1 It is characterized by each being substituted with glutamic acid or lysine, which can form a ring.
- the pI of the glucagon analog is 6 to 7, and is characterized in that the relative in vitro activity of natural glucagon is 200% or more.
- the glucagon analog is characterized by comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 2 to 45.
- the glucagon analog is characterized by comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37.
- the insulin is natural insulin; Or it is characterized in that the insulin analogue is a variation selected from the group consisting of substitution, addition, removal, modification and combinations of one or more amino acids in natural insulin.
- the insulin analogue is amino acid 1, amino acid 2, amino acid 3, amino acid 5, amino acid 8, amino acid 10, amino acid 12 of the B chain of natural insulin, 16 amino acids, 23 amino acids, 24 amino acids, 25 amino acids, 26 amino acids, 27 amino acids, 28 amino acids, 29 amino acids, 30 amino acids, A chain 1, 2, 5, 8 That one or more amino acids selected from the group consisting of amino acids, amino acids 10, 12 amino acids 14, 16 amino acids, 17 amino acids, 18 amino acids 19 and 21 amino acids are substituted or deleted insulin analogues. It is characterized by.
- the insulin analog comprises an A-chain of SEQ ID NO: 48 represented by the following general formula 3 and a B-chain of SEQ ID NO: 49 represented by the following general formula 4 It is characterized by.
- Xaa1 is alanine, glycine, glutamine, histidine, glutamic acid or asparagine,
- Xaa2 is alanine, or isoleucine
- Xaa5 is alanine, glutamic acid, glutamine, histidine or asparagine,
- Xaa12 is alanine, serine, glutamine, glutamic acid, histidine or asparagine,
- Xaa14 is alanine, tyrosine, glutamic acid, histidine, lysine, aspartic acid or asparagine,
- Xaa16 is alanine, leucine, tyrosine, histinin, glutamic acid or asparagine,
- Xaa19 is alanine, tyrosine, serine, glutamic acid, histidine, threonine, or asparagine,
- Xaa21 is asparagine, glycine, histidine, or alanine.
- Xaa8 is alanine, or glycine
- Xaa16 is tyrosine, glutamic acid, serine, threonine, or aspartic acid, or absent,
- Xaa23 is glycine, or alanine
- Xaa24 is alanine, or phenylalanine
- Xaa25 is alanine, phenylalanine, aspartic acid, or glutamic acid, or absent,
- Xaa27 is threonine or absent
- Xaa28 is proline, glutamic acid, or aspartic acid, or absent
- the insulin analogue is a natural insulin B chain of amino acids 8, 23 amino acids, 24 amino acids, 25 amino acids, A chain amino acids 1, 2 amino acids and 19 It is characterized in that one amino acid selected from the group consisting of amino acids is substituted with alanine, or amino acid 14 of the A chain is substituted with glutamic acid or asparagine.
- the insulin analog is characterized in that it comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, and 67 .
- amino acid number 16 of the native insulin B chain is substituted with glutamic acid; Amino acid 25 is deleted; Or, the amino acid 14 of the natural insulin A chain is characterized by being substituted with glutamic acid or alanine.
- the insulin analog is characterized by comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 69 or 71.
- composition according to any one of the preceding embodiments wherein the insulin analogue is substituted for amino acid 16 of the native insulin B chain with glutamic acid, serine, threonine, or aspartic acid; Amino acid 25 is hydrated with aspartic acid or glutamic acid; Amino acid 14 of the native insulin A chain is substituted with histidine, lysine, alanine, or aspartic acid; Alternatively, amino acid 19 is substituted with glutamic acid, serine, or threonine.
- the insulin analogue comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 99, 101, 103, 105, 107, 109, 111, 113, 115, 117, 119, 121 and 123. It is characterized by including.
- the insulin analogue is in the form of a double chain consisting of the A chain of SEQ ID NO: 48 represented by Formula 3 and the B chain of SEQ ID NO: 49 represented by Formula 4 It is characterized by.
- the A chain and the B chain are characterized by being linked by disulfide bonds.
- the conjugate is characterized by being represented by the following formula (1).
- X is the insulin or glucagon
- L is a linker
- a is 0 or a natural number, provided that when a is 2 or more, each L is independent of each other;
- F is a substance capable of increasing the half-life of X in vivo
- the "-" is a covalent or non-covalent bond.
- the F is a polymer polymer, fatty acid, cholesterol, albumin and fragments thereof, albumin binding material, polymer of repeat units of a specific amino acid sequence, antibody, antibody fragment, FcRn binding material, in vivo It is characterized by being selected from the group consisting of connective tissue, nucleotide, fibronectin, transferrin, saccharide, heparin, and elastin.
- the polymer polymer is polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, ethylene glycol-propylene glycol copolymer, polyoxyethylated polyol, polyvinyl alcohol, polysaccharide, polyvinylethyl ether, biodegradable polymer , Lipid polymer, chitin, hyaluronic acid, oligonucleotide, and combinations thereof.
- F is an immunoglobulin Fc region.
- the F is characterized by being an IgG Fc region.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region is characterized as non-glycosylated.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region (a) CH1 domain, CH2 domain, CH3 domain and CH4 domain; (b) CH1 domain and CH2 domain; (c) CH1 domain and CH3 domain; (d) CH2 domain and CH3 domain; (e) a combination of one or more domains of a CH1 domain, a CH2 domain, a CH3 domain and a CH4 domain with an immunoglobulin hinge region or a portion of a hinge region; And (f) a heavy chain constant region, a dimer of each domain and a light chain constant region.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region has a site capable of forming disulfide bonds removed, or some amino acids at the N-terminal end of the native Fc are removed, or the N-terminal of the native Fc It is characterized in that the methionine residue is added, the complement binding site is removed, or the ADCC (antibody dependent cell mediated cytotoxicity) site is removed.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region is characterized by an immunoglobulin Fc fragment derived from IgG, IgA, IgD, IgE or IgM.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region is characterized by being a hybrid of domains having different origins derived from immunoglobulins selected from the group consisting of IgG, IgA, IgD, IgE, and IgM.
- composition according to any one of the preceding embodiments, wherein L is selected from the group consisting of peptides, fatty acids, saccharides, polymers, low molecular compounds, nucleotides, and combinations thereof.
- the polymer polymer is polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, ethylene glycol-propylene glycol copolymer, polyoxyethylated polyol, polyvinyl alcohol, polysaccharide, polyvinylethyl ether, biodegradable polymer , Lipid polymer, chitin, hyaluronic acid, oligonucleotide, and combinations thereof.
- L is characterized by being polyethylene glycol.
- Another embodiment embodying the present invention is insulin; And it provides a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating hypoglycemia, including glucagon.
- the insulin is characterized in that it is in the form of a long-acting conjugate to which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the glucagon is characterized in that it is in the form of a sustained conjugate, in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the insulin is in the form of a long-acting conjugate bound with a biocompatible substance capable of increasing its half-life in vivo;
- the glucagon is characterized by being in the form of a sustained conjugate, in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- Another embodiment embodying the present invention is insulin; And it provides a composition for improving insulin side effects, including glucagon.
- the insulin is characterized in that it is in the form of a long-acting conjugate to which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the glucagon is characterized in that it is in the form of a sustained conjugate, in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the insulin is in the form of a long-acting conjugate bound with a biocompatible substance capable of increasing its half-life in vivo;
- the glucagon is characterized by being in the form of a sustained conjugate, in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- Another embodiment embodying the present invention is insulin; And glucagon, to provide a combination preparation for improving hypoglycemia in patients with insulin-related diseases.
- the insulin is characterized in that it is in the form of a sustained conjugate in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the glucagon is characterized by being in the form of a sustained conjugate in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the insulin is in the form of a sustained conjugate in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound;
- the glucagon is characterized by being in the form of a sustained conjugate, in which a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo is bound.
- the hypoglycemia is characterized by being a side effect of insulin.
- the combination preparation is characterized by inhibiting weight gain.
- the combination preparation is characterized in that it comprises insulin or a sustained conjugate thereof: glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof in a weight ratio of 0.1:1 to 100:1.
- Insulin of the present invention or a sustained-type conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a long-acting conjugate thereof, a novel combination therapy capable of alleviating side effects of insulin administration such as weight gain and hypoglycemia while showing a prophylactic or therapeutic effect on insulin-related diseases such as diabetes.
- 1 is a view confirming the change in blood glucose level according to the co-administration of the sustained insulin conjugate and the sustained glucagon conjugate.
- Figure 2 is a diagram confirming the change in blood glucose (AUC) according to the co-administration of the sustained insulin conjugate and the sustained glucagon conjugate.
- Figure 3 is a diagram confirming the change in weight according to the co-administration of the sustained insulin conjugate and the sustained glucagon conjugate.
- One aspect for implementing the present invention is insulin; And it is a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating insulin-related diseases, including glucagon.
- composition Specifically, the composition
- the pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating an insulin-related disease of the present invention includes insulin or a continuous conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof, while showing the medicinal effect of insulin having an effect of preventing or treating an insulin-related disease caused by a deficiency, deficiency, or deterioration of insulin, a side effect due to insulin administration (for example, Weight gain, hypoglycemia) can be relieved.
- a side effect due to insulin administration for example, Weight gain, hypoglycemia
- the pharmaceutical composition according to the present invention has the effect of insulin. While maintaining, it was confirmed that the side effects can be improved.
- the composition comprises insulin or a sustained conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a sustained combination thereof.
- composition refers to insulin or a sustained-type conjugate thereof; And “combinations” comprising glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof.
- composition can be provided as a kit.
- combination in the present invention is insulin or a sustained combination thereof; And glucagon or a sustained combination thereof, for use in combination, and may be understood as synonymous with “combined used”.
- Insulin or a sustained conjugate thereof Insulin or a sustained conjugate thereof; And when glucagon or its long-acting conjugate is in an isolated form, insulin or its long-acting conjugate; And glucagon or sustained conjugates thereof, which may be formulated as separate agents and administered simultaneously, individually, sequentially, or in reverse order.
- concomitant administration does not only mean simultaneous administration, but also insulin or a sustained combination thereof; And glucagon or sustained conjugates thereof, which should be understood as a dosage form capable of acting together on an individual so that each substance can perform at a level equal to or greater than its original function.
- glucagon or sustained conjugates thereof which should be understood as a dosage form capable of acting together on an individual so that each substance can perform at a level equal to or greater than its original function.
- the term “combination” it should be understood that it refers to simultaneous, individual, sequential, or reverse administration.
- the order of administration is not particularly limited, but the interval between the administration of the second component should be such that the beneficial effect of the combination is not lost.
- composition refers to the insulin or its long-acting conjugate; And glucagon or sustained conjugates thereof; It may be a combination containing itself, or containing it, and having a therapeutic use, but is not limited thereto. For example, it may be used to prevent or treat insulin-related diseases, but is not limited thereto.
- composition according to the present invention comprises insulin or a sustained conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a long-acting conjugate thereof, for administration together, insulin or a long-acting conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof, which may be formulated as a single agent, or individually formulated.
- insulin or sustained conjugates thereof; And glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof may be administered simultaneously, individually, sequentially, or in reverse order, but is not limited thereto.
- the term "kit” refers to insulin or a long-acting conjugate thereof; And a combination or composition according to the present invention for co-administration of glucagon or a sustained combination thereof.
- the kit according to the present invention includes insulin or a combination thereof formulated as one agent; And glucagon or a persistent conjugate thereof, or insulin or a conjugate thereof; And it may be to include a separate formulation of glucagon or a combination thereof, and may further include a substance necessary for the combined administration of the two substances, but is not limited thereto.
- the insulin; And glucagon is insulin; And various substances having significant levels of activity against glucagon, such as substances in the form of compounds or peptides.
- insulin-related disease refers to a disease that occurs due to an abnormality in insulin's own blood sugar control function such as insulin deficiency, deficiency, or decreased function, and can be expected to have a preventive or therapeutic effect due to administration of insulin. Any disease that is present is included in the scope of the present invention. Specifically, the insulin-related disease may be selected from the group consisting of insulin resistance disease, diabetes, hyperglycemia, and obesity, but is not limited thereto.
- the pharmaceutical composition according to the present invention can be used in combination with insulin and glucagon to relieve hypoglycemia, a side effect of insulin, and suppress weight gain while exhibiting a therapeutic effect on insulin-related diseases.
- the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention may include insulin or a long-acting conjugate thereof: glucagon or a long-acting conjugate thereof, in a content ratio capable of alleviating side effects while showing a therapeutic effect on insulin-related diseases. Specifically, it may be included in a weight ratio of 0.1:1 to 100:1, or may be included in a molar ratio of 1:1 to 30:1, 1:1 to 20:1, and 1:1 to 16:1. It is not limited.
- the pharmaceutical composition according to the present invention may include insulin or a long-acting conjugate thereof and glucagon or a long-acting conjugate thereof in a specific ratio, thereby suppressing side effects and exhibiting excellent blood sugar control effect.
- the weight ratio is exceeded, for example, when insulin or a sustained-conjugate thereof is excessively included, the risk of insulin side effects is remarkably high, and when glucagon or a sustained-conjugate thereof is included in excess, the therapeutic effect of insulin-related diseases is lowered. There is a problem that can be.
- insulin is a type of hormone secreted by the beta cells of interest, and generally serves to regulate blood sugar in the body by promoting glucose absorption in the cell and inhibiting the breakdown of fat. Insulin undergoes processing in the form of a proinsulin precursor that has no blood sugar control function and becomes insulin having a blood sugar control function. Insulin consists of two polypeptide chains, an A-chain and a B-chain comprising 21 and 30 amino acid residues, respectively, which are interconnected by two disulfide bridges. The A-chain and B-chain of native insulin include amino acid sequences represented by SEQ ID NOs: 124 and 125, respectively.
- proinsulin refers to the precursor molecule of insulin.
- the proinsulin may include an insulin A chain and a B chain, and a C-peptide in between.
- the proinsulin may be human proinsulin.
- the insulin may be a natural insulin, or may be an analog, derivative, or fragment in which a mutation selected from the group consisting of substitution, addition, removal, modification, and combinations of one or more amino acids in the natural insulin occurs. , But is not limited to this.
- insulin analog means a non-natural insulin that is different from natural insulin.
- Such insulin analogs include analogs in which some amino acids of natural insulin are modified in the form of addition, deletion or substitution. For example, amino acids 1, 2, 3, 5 amino acids, 8 amino acids, 10 amino acids, 12 amino acids, 16 amino acids, 23 amino acids and 24 amino acids of the B chain of natural insulin , Amino acids 25, 26 amino acids, 27 amino acids, 28 amino acids, 29 amino acids, 30 amino acids, A chain 1, 2, 5, 8 amino acids, 10 amino acids, 12 amino acids 14 , 16 amino acids, 17 amino acids, 18 amino acids 19 and 21 amino acids selected from the group consisting of amino acids may be substituted with other amino acids, or deleted insulin analog, but is not limited thereto.
- substitution of such amino acids generally can occur based on similarity in the polarity, charge, solubility, hydrophobicity, hydrophilicity and/or amphipathic nature of the residue, and conservative substitutions with amino acids having similar properties are It can be expected to exhibit the same or similar activity.
- Insulin analog of the present invention may refer to the contents of Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2014-0106452 or 10-2017-0026284.
- Insulin analog applied to the present invention may be a single chain or a double chain (two polypeptide chains) form, more preferably a double chain form, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- the double chain may be composed of two polypeptides, a polypeptide corresponding to the A-chain of natural insulin and a polypeptide corresponding to the B-chain of natural insulin.
- the correspondence to the A-chain or B-chain of the native insulin is at least when comparing the sequence identity of any one of the polypeptides of the double-stranded polypeptide with the A-chain or B-chain of the native insulin, 60% or more, 65% or more, 70% or more, 75% or more, 80% or more, 85% or more, 90% or more, 91% or more, 92% or more, 93% or more, 94% or more, or 95% or more sequence identity It may include, but is not particularly limited to, those skilled in the art can easily grasp by comparing the sequences constituting the double chain with the sequences of the A-chain or B-chain of native insulin.
- homology of the present invention is intended to indicate the similarity to the amino acid sequence of a wild type protein or a base sequence encoding the same, and the amino acid sequence or base sequence of the present invention and the above Includes sequences having the same percentage or more of the same sequence.
- Such homology may be determined by visually comparing two sequences, but may be determined using a bioinformatic algorithm that analyzes the degree of homology by arranging the sequences to be compared side by side. Homology between the two amino acid sequences can be expressed as a percentage.
- Useful automated algorithms are available in the GAP, BESTFIT, FASTA and TFASTA computer software modules of the Wisconsin Genetics Software Package (Genetics Computer Group, Madison, W, USA).
- the automated alignment algorithms in the module include Needleman & Wunsch, Pearson & Lipman and Smith & Waterman sequence alignment algorithms. Algorithms and homology determinations for other useful sequences are automated in software including FASTP, BLAST, BLAST2, PSIBLAST and CLUSTAL W.
- Insulin and glucagon sequences used in the present invention and information on base sequences encoding them can be obtained from public databases such as NCBI.
- the insulin analog of the present invention may be a composition comprising the A chain of SEQ ID NO: 48 represented by the following general formula 3 and the B chain of SEQ ID NO: 49 represented by the following general formula 4, Is not limited to:
- Xaa1 is alanine, glycine, glutamine, histidine, glutamic acid or asparagine,
- Xaa2 is alanine, or isoleucine
- Xaa5 is alanine, glutamic acid, glutamine, histidine or asparagine,
- Xaa12 is alanine, serine, glutamine, glutamic acid, histidine or asparagine,
- Xaa14 is alanine, tyrosine, glutamic acid, histidine, lysine, aspartic acid or asparagine,
- Xaa16 is alanine, leucine, tyrosine, histinin, glutamic acid or asparagine,
- Xaa19 is alanine, tyrosine, serine, glutamic acid, histidine, threonine, or asparagine,
- Xaa21 is asparagine, glycine, histidine, or alanine.
- Xaa8 is alanine, or glycine
- Xaa16 is tyrosine, glutamic acid, serine, threonine, or aspartic acid, or absent,
- Xaa23 is glycine, or alanine
- Xaa24 is alanine, or phenylalanine
- Xaa25 is alanine, phenylalanine, aspartic acid, or glutamic acid, or absent,
- Xaa27 is threonine or absent
- Xaa28 is proline, glutamic acid, or aspartic acid, or absent
- the insulin analog is one selected from the group consisting of amino acids 8, 23, 24, amino acid 25, amino acid A, amino acid 2, and amino acid 19 of the natural insulin B chain.
- the amino acid of may be substituted with alanine, or the 14th amino acid of the A chain may be substituted with glutamic acid or asparagine, in particular, consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, and 67
- It may include an amino acid sequence selected from the group, or may be composed of the amino acid sequence, but is not limited thereto.
- amino acid 16 of the natural insulin B chain is substituted with glutamic acid; Amino acid 25 is deleted;
- amino acid number 14 of the native insulin A chain may be substituted with glutamic acid or alanine, and particularly, may include the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 69 or 71, or may be composed of the amino acid sequence, but is not limited thereto.
- amino acid 16 of the native insulin B chain is substituted with glutamic acid, serine, threonine, or aspartic acid;
- Amino acid 25 is hydrated with aspartic acid or glutamic acid;
- Amino acid 14 of the native insulin A chain is substituted with histidine, lysine, alanine, or aspartic acid;
- amino acid 19 may be substituted with glutamic acid, serine, or threonine, in particular, consisting of SEQ ID NO: 99, 101, 103, 105, 107, 109, 111, 113, 115, 117, 119, 121 and 123 It may include an amino acid sequence selected from the group, or may be composed of the amino acid sequence, but is not limited thereto.
- the insulin analog of the present invention is in the form of short-chain insulin in which the C-peptide is not removed, the A chain of SEQ ID NO: 48 represented by Formula 3 and the B chain of SEQ ID NO: 49 represented by Formula 4 above. It includes, it may be a substance having the activity and function of insulin.
- the insulin analog of the present invention may be prepared by removing the C-peptide from proinsulin containing a C-peptide between the A chain and the B chain.
- the removal of the C-peptide may be performed through a method known in the art, specifically, it may be prepared by treatment of Trypsin and Carboxypeptidase B, but is not limited thereto.
- the insulin analog of the present invention may be composed of the A chain of SEQ ID NO: 48 represented by Formula 3 and the B chain of SEQ ID NO: 49 represented by Formula 4, and more specifically, the A The chain and the B chain may be in the form of a double chain insulin connected by two disulfide bridges to each other, but are not limited thereto.
- insulin analogue produced in the form of a double chain by removing the C-peptide from the insulin analogue of the proinsulin form expressed by a specific sequence number in the present invention is also included in the scope of the present invention.
- the insulin analog is a natural type that regulates the blood sugar control function in vivo, such as a peptide having one or more differences in amino acid sequence, a peptide in which the natural insulin sequence is modified through modification, and a natural insulin compared to the native insulin. It may contain a mimetic of insulin.
- the insulin analog may be used in combination with an insulin derivative.
- the derivative of natural insulin may have blood glucose control function in vivo.
- the derivative of insulin may be modified by any one of natural amino acid substitution, addition, addition, deletion, and modification, or a combination of these methods.
- it may be homologous in the amino acid sequence of at least 80% or more with the A chain and the B chain of the native insulin, respectively, and/or some groups of amino acid residues of insulin may be chemically substituted (eg alpha-methylation, alpha -hydroxylation), removal (eg, deamination) or modification (eg, N-methylation), but is not limited thereto.
- some groups of amino acid residues of insulin may be chemically substituted (eg alpha-methylation, alpha -hydroxylation), removal (eg, deamination) or modification (eg, N-methylation), but is not limited thereto.
- Derivatives of natural insulin applied to the present invention can be prepared by combining various methods for producing derivatives.
- modifications for the production of derivatives of insulin include modifications using L- or D-type amino acids, and/or non-natural amino acids; And/or modifying the native sequence by modification or post-translational modification (eg, methylation, acylation, ubiquitination, intramolecular covalent bonding, etc.).
- it includes any one or more amino acids added to the amino and/or carboxy terminus of insulin.
- the substituted or added amino acids can use at least 20 amino acids commonly observed in human proteins, as well as atypical or non-naturally occurring amino acids.
- Commercial sources of atypical amino acids include Sigma-Aldrich, ChemPep and Genzyme pharmaceuticals. These amino acid-containing peptides and canonical peptide sequences can be synthesized and purchased through commercialized peptide synthesis companies, such as the American peptide company or Bachem in the United States, or Anygen in Korea, but are not particularly limited thereto.
- natural insulin, insulin analog or a fragment of a derivative of insulin refers to a form in which one or more amino acids have been removed from the amino or carboxy terminus of a natural insulin, insulin analog or a derivative of a natural insulin. . These fragments may possess glycemic control functions in the body.
- insulin analog of the present invention may be prepared by independently using each of the production methods used in the preparation of the derivatives and fragments of the natural insulin, or in combination.
- the insulin analog according to the present invention includes modifications of specific amino acid residues in the A-chain and B-chain of the native insulin as described above, specifically, the specific amino acid residue of the A-chain of the native insulin It may be modified and/or a specific amino acid residue of the B-chain may be modified.
- composition according to the present invention as long as it retains the ability of insulin to control blood sugar, (i) natural insulin; (ii) insulin analogue, (iii) insulin derivative, (iv) fragments thereof, or (v) combinations thereof, may be included as one of the active ingredients, insulin.
- glucagon is a type of hormone secreted from the alpha cells of interest, and promotes the breakdown of glycogen, thereby increasing the concentration of glucose to increase blood sugar in the body.
- Native glucagon may have the following amino acid sequence:
- glucagon may be a natural glucagon, or may be an analogue, derivative, or fragment in which a mutation selected from the group consisting of substitution, addition, removal, modification, and combinations of one or more amino acids in the natural glucagon occurs. , But is not limited to this.
- glucagon analog means a non-natural glucagon different from the natural glucagon.
- Such glucagon analogs include analogs in which some amino acids of natural glucagon are modified in the form of addition, deletion or substitution.
- the glucagon analog of the present invention when comparing the sequence identity with the natural glucagon, at least 60%, 65% or more, 70% or more, 75% or more, 80% or more, 85% or more, 90% or more, 91% or more, Examples include 92% or more, 93% or more, 94% or more, or 95% or more of sequence identity. As long as it has an effect of increasing blood sugar, it is not limited to a specific sequence.
- Korean Patent Publication Nos. 10-2017-003466, 10-2018- 0002544 and 10-2016-0082482 can be referred to.
- the glucagon analog may be a peptide comprising the amino acid sequence of Formula 1 below.
- X1 is histidine, desamino-histidyl, dimethyl-histidyl, beta-hydroxy imidazopropionyl, 4-imidazoacetyl (4- imidazoacetyl), beta-carboxy imidazopropionyl, tryptophan, or tyrosine, or absent;
- X2 is alpha-methyl-glutamic acid, aminoisobutyric acid (Aib), D-alanine, glycine, Sar(N-methylglycine), serine or D-serine;
- X7 is threonine, valine or cysteine
- X10 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X12 is lysine or cysteine
- X13 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X14 is leucine or cysteine
- X15 is aspartic acid, glutamic acid or cysteine
- X16 is glutamic acid, aspartic acid, serine, alpha-methyl-glutamic acid, or cysteine, or absent;
- X17 is aspartic acid, glutamine, glutamic acid, lysine, arginine, serine, cysteine, or valine, or absent;
- X18 is alanine, aspartic acid, glutamine, glutamic acid, arginine, valine, or cysteine, or absent;
- X19 is alanine, arginine, serine, valine, or cysteine, or absent;
- X20 is lysine, histidine, glutamic acid, glutamine, aspartic acid, arginine, alpha-methyl-glutamic acid, or cysteine, or absent;
- X21 is aspartic acid, glutamic acid, leucine, valine, or cysteine, or absent;
- X23 is isoleucine, valine, or arginine, or absent;
- X24 is valine, arginine, alanine, cysteine, glutamic acid, lysine, glutamine, alpha-methyl-glutamic acid, or leucine, or absent;
- X27 is isoleucine, valine, alanine, lysine, methionine, glutamine, or arginine, or absent;
- X28 is glutamine, lysine, asparagine, or arginine, or absent;
- X30 may or may not be cysteine
- X1 is histidine, tryptophan, or tyrosine, or absent;
- X2 is serine or Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is threonine, valine or cysteine
- X10 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X12 is lysine or cysteine
- X13 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X14 is leucine or cysteine
- X15 is aspartic acid, or cysteine
- X16 is glutamic acid, serine or cysteine
- X17 is aspartic acid, glutamic acid, lysine, arginine, serine, cysteine, or valine;
- X18 is aspartic acid, glutamic acid, arginine, or cysteine;
- X19 is alanine, or cysteine
- X20 is glutamine, aspartic acid, lysine, or cysteine
- X21 is aspartic acid, glutamic acid, leucine, valine, or cysteine;
- X23 is isoleucine, valine or arginine
- X24 is valine, arginine, alanine, glutamic acid, lysine, glutamine, or leucine;
- X27 is isoleucine, valine, alanine, methionine, glutamine or arginine;
- X28 is glutamine, lysine, asparagine or arginine
- X30 may be cysteine or absent (except when the amino acid sequence of Formula 1 is identical to SEQ ID NO: 1).
- the glucagon analog may include an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 2 to 45, specifically an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 2 to 45 (essentially). , but is not limited to this.
- the glucagon analog may have a pI of 6 to 7 and/or may have a relative in vitro activity of 200% or more compared to a natural glucagon, and more specifically, may include the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37, more More specifically, it may be (essentially) composed of the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 37, but is not limited thereto.
- X1 is histidine, tryptophan, or tyrosine
- X2 is serine or Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is cysteine, threonine, or valine
- X10 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X12 is lysine or cysteine
- X13 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X14 is leucine or cysteine
- X15 is aspartic acid, or cysteine
- X16 is glutamic acid, serine or cysteine
- X17 is glutamic acid, lysine, arginine, cysteine, or valine;
- X18 is arginine, or cysteine
- X19 is alanine, or cysteine
- X20 is glutamine or lysine
- X21 is aspartic acid, glutamic acid, valine, or cysteine
- X23 is valine
- X24 is valine or glutamine
- X27 is methionine
- X28 is asparagine or arginine
- X30 may be cysteine or absent.
- the peptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 3, 11 to 17, 19 to 27, 29, 31, 33, 35 to 44, specifically SEQ ID NO: 3, 11 to 17 , 19 to 27, 29, 31, 33, 35 to 44 may be composed of amino acid sequences selected from the group (essentially), but is not limited thereto.
- X1 is tyrosine
- X2 is Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is cysteine, threonine, or valine
- X10 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X12 is lysine
- X13 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X14 is leucine or cysteine
- X15 is aspartic acid, or cysteine
- X16 is glutamic acid, serine or cysteine
- X17 is lysine, arginine, cysteine, or valine
- X18 is arginine, or cysteine
- X19 is alanine, or cysteine
- X20 is glutamine or lysine
- X21 is aspartic acid, glutamic acid, or cysteine
- X23 is valine
- X24 is glutamine
- X27 is methionine
- X28 is asparagine or arginine
- X30 may be cysteine or absent (except when the amino acid sequence of Formula 1 is identical to SEQ ID NO: 1).
- the peptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 12, 14, 17, 19 to 25, 27, 29, 33, 35 to 38, 40 to 42, and 44, specifically the sequence No.: 12, 14, 17, 19 to 25, 27, 29, 33, 35 to 38, and 40 to 42, 44 may be composed of (essentially) amino acid sequences selected from the group consisting of, but is not limited to .
- X1 is histidine, tryptophan, or tyrosine, or absent;
- X2 is serine or Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is threonine, valine or cysteine
- X10 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X12 is lysine or cysteine
- X13 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X14 is leucine or cysteine
- X15 is aspartic acid, or cysteine
- X16 is glutamic acid, serine or cysteine
- X17 is aspartic acid, glutamic acid, lysine, arginine, serine, cysteine, or valine;
- X18 is aspartic acid, glutamic acid, arginine, or cysteine;
- X19 is alanine, or cysteine
- X20 is glutamine, aspartic acid, or lysine
- X21 is aspartic acid or glutamic acid
- X23 is valine
- X24 is valine or glutamine
- X27 is isoleucine or methionine
- X28 is asparagine or arginine
- X30 may be cysteine or absent (except when the amino acid sequence of Formula 1 is identical to SEQ ID NO: 1).
- the peptide includes amino acid sequences selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 2 to 13, 15, 17, 20 to 24, 26 to 30, 32 to 45, specifically SEQ ID NOs: 2 to 13, 15, 17 , 20 to 24, 26 to 30, may be composed of (essentially) amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of 32 to 45, but is not limited thereto.
- X1 is tyrosine
- X2 is Aib (aminoisobutyric acid);
- X7 is threonine
- X10 is tyrosine
- X12 is lysine
- X13 is tyrosine
- X14 is leucine
- X15 is aspartic acid, or cysteine
- X16 is glutamic acid, serine or cysteine
- X17 is lysine or arginine
- X18 is arginine
- X19 is alanine
- X20 is glutamine, cysteine, or lysine
- X21 is aspartic acid, cysteine, valine or glutamic acid
- X23 is valine or arginine
- X24 is glutamine or leucine
- X27 is methionine
- X28 is asparagine or arginine
- X30 may be absent.
- the peptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 14, 16, 18, 19, 25, and 31, specifically SEQ ID NO: 14, 16, 18, 19, 25, and 31 It may be composed of (essentially) amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of, but is not limited thereto.
- the peptide may be a peptide comprising the amino acid sequence of Formula 2:
- X7 is threonine, valine or cysteine
- X10 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X12 is lysine or cysteine
- X15 is aspartic acid, or cysteine
- X16 is glutamic acid or serine
- X17 is lysine or arginine
- X20 is glutamine or lysine
- X21 is aspartic acid or glutamic acid
- X24 is valine or glutamine
- X30 may be cysteine or absent.
- the peptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 12, 13, 15 and 36 to 44, specifically an amino acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 12, 13, 15 and 36 to 44 It may be composed of (essentially) a sequence, but is not limited thereto. More specifically, the peptide is characterized by comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12, 20, or 37, or consisting of (essentially) the amino acid sequence. However, it is not limited thereto.
- X7 is threonine, valine or cysteine
- X10 is tyrosine or cysteine
- X12 is lysine
- X15 is aspartic acid
- X16 is glutamic acid or serine
- X17 is lysine or arginine
- X20 is glutamine or lysine
- X21 is aspartic acid or glutamic acid
- X24 is glutamine
- X30 may be cysteine or non-existent, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- the peptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 12, 36 to 38, 40 to 42, and 44, specifically SEQ ID NO: 12, 36 to 38, 40 to 42, and 44 It may be composed of (essentially) amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of, but is not limited thereto.
- the glucagon analog described above may include an intramolecular bridge (eg, covalent or non-covalent bridge), and may specifically include a ring.
- the ring may be formed between amino acids 16 and 20 of the glucagon analog, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- Non-limiting examples of the ring may include a lactam bridge (or lactam ring).
- the glucagon analog includes all modified to include an amino acid capable of forming a ring at a desired position to include a ring.
- Such a ring may be formed between amino acid side chains in the glucagon analog, and for example, may be a form in which a lactam ring is formed between a side chain of lysine and a side chain of glutamic acid, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- the peptide comprising the amino acid sequence of Formula 1 or Formula 2 is X10 and X14, X12 and X16, X16 and X20, X17 and X21, X20 and X24, and X24 and X28 of Formula 1 or Formula 2
- the amino acid of each amino acid pair may be substituted with glutamic acid or lysine, but is not limited thereto.
- n in Xn (n is a natural number) represents the amino acid position from the N-terminus of the given amino acid sequence.
- the peptide comprising the amino acid sequence of Formula 1 or Formula 2 is glutamic acid, each of which is an amino acid pair of X12 and X16, an amino acid pair of X16 and X20, or an amino acid pair of X17 and X21, each of which can form a ring. Or it may be substituted with lysine, but is not limited thereto.
- each amino acid pair of each amino acid pair may have a ring (eg, a lactam ring), but is not limited thereto.
- X16 is glutamic acid
- X20 is lysine
- side chains of X16 and X20 may form lactam rings, but are not limited thereto.
- the term "derivative of glucagon” refers to a peptide having one or more differences in amino acid sequence compared to a natural glucagon, a peptide modified with a natural glucagon sequence through modification, a glucagon receptor such as a natural glucagon. Contains mimics of native glucagon that can be activated.
- the natural glucagon derivative may have a function of regulating blood glucose in vivo.
- the derivative of glucagon may be used in combination with a glucagon analog.
- the glucagon analog or glucagon derivative of the present invention may exhibit improved physical properties by having a changed pI for natural glucagon, and may have improved solubility while retaining the activity of activating the glucagon receptor, but is not limited thereto.
- glucagon analog or glucagon derivative may be non-naturally occurring.
- isoelectric point (isoelectric point)" or “pI” refers to a pH value at which no net charge is obtained (0) in a molecule such as a polypeptide or peptide.
- pI isoelectric point
- the sum of these charges at pI is zero.
- the total net charge of the polypeptide will be negative, and at a pH value lower than pI, the total net charge of the polypeptide will be positive.
- the pI is a pI/MW tool (http://expasy.org/tools/pi_tool.html) by isoelectric point electrophoresis on a fixed pH gradient gel consisting of polyacrylamide, starch or agarose or for example in an ExPASy server. Gasteiger et al., 2003).
- changed pI in the present invention means that some of the sequences in the amino acid sequence of natural glucagon are replaced with negatively and positively charged amino acid residues to have a different pI from natural glucagon, i.e., a reduced or increased pI. Peptides with this changed pI may exhibit improved solubility and/or high stability at neutral pH. However, it is not particularly limited thereto.
- the glucagon analog or derivative may have a changed pI value rather than the pI value of natural glucagon (6.8), and more specifically, a pI value of less than 6.8, specifically 6.7 or less, more specifically 6.5 or less, Also, specifically, it may be greater than 6.8, 7 or more, and more specifically 7.5 or more, but is not limited thereto, and if it has a different pI value from natural glucagon, it is included in the scope of the present invention. Particularly, it is particularly included in the scope of the present invention if the degree of aggregation is low by exhibiting improved solubility at neutral pH compared to native glucagon by having a different pI value from native glucagon.
- it may have a pI value of 4 to 6.5 and/or 7 to 9.5, more specifically 7.5 to 9.5, and even more specifically 8.0 to 9.3, but is not limited thereto.
- it since it has a high or low pI compared to the natural glucagon, it may exhibit improved solubility and high stability compared to the natural glucagon at neutral pH. However, it is not limited thereto.
- the derivative of glucagon may be modified by any one of natural amino acid glucagon substitution, addition, deletion and modification, or a combination of these methods.
- Substitution of such amino acids generally can occur based on similarity in the polarity, charge, solubility, hydrophobicity, hydrophilicity and/or amphipathic nature of the residue, and conservative substitutions with amino acids having similar properties are It can be expected to exhibit the same or similar activity.
- derivatives of glucagon prepared by a combination of these methods include peptides having an activation function for the glucagon receptor, which differ in at least one amino acid sequence from the natural glucagon, and are deaminated to an N-terminal amino acid residue.
- a derivative of natural glucagon applied to the present invention may be prepared by a combination of various methods for preparing a derivative.
- modifications for the production of derivatives of natural glucagon include modifications using L- or D-type amino acids, and/or non-natural amino acids; And/or modifying the native sequence, such as modification of side chain functional groups, intramolecular covalent bonding, such as interchain ring formation, methylation, acylation, ubiquitination, phosphorylation, aminohexanation, biotination, etc. Includes everything you do.
- the modifications include all substitutions with non-natural compounds.
- it includes any one or more amino acids added to the amino and/or carboxy terminus of the natural glucagon.
- the substituted or added amino acids can use at least 20 amino acids commonly observed in human proteins, as well as atypical or non-naturally occurring amino acids.
- Commercial sources of atypical amino acids include Sigma-Aldrich, ChemPep and Genzyme pharmaceuticals. These amino acid-containing peptides and canonical peptide sequences can be synthesized and purchased through commercialized peptide synthesis companies, such as the American peptide company in the United States or Bachem, or Anygen in Korea.
- Amino acid derivatives can also be obtained in the same way, 4-imidazoacetic acid or the like can be used, for example, to name a few.
- the term "natural glucagon, glucagon analog or fragment of a derivative of glucagon” has a synergistic effect on blood glucose in the body, one of the amino or carboxy terminus of the natural glucagon, glucagon analog or natural glucagon derivative, or Refers to the form in which more amino acids are removed.
- glucagon analog of the present invention may be prepared by independently using each of the production methods used in the preparation of the derivatives and fragments of the natural glucagon, or in combination.
- composition according to the present invention as long as it retains the ability of glucagon to control blood sugar, (i) natural glucagon; (ii) glucagon analog, (iii) glucagon derivative, (iv) fragments thereof, or (v) combinations thereof, may be included as one of the active ingredients, glucagon.
- the peptide according to the present invention may be that the N-terminus and/or C-terminus has not been modified, but it protects from protein cleavage enzymes in vivo and stability.
- its N-terminal and/or C-terminal or the like is chemically modified, protected with an organic terminal, or modified by addition of an amino acid to the peptide end, is also included in the scope of the peptide according to the present invention.
- the terminal of the peptide according to the present invention has a carboxyl group, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- the N-terminal or C-terminal of the insulin or analog thereof, or glucagon or analog thereof of the present invention may have an amine group (-NH2) or a carboxyl group (-COOH), and the C-terminal of glucagon or analog thereof May have an amine group, but is not limited thereto.
- the description of the specification or the claims of the "peptide” according to the present invention or the “conjugate” in which these peptides are covalently linked to a biocompatible substance is described in addition to the corresponding peptide or conjugate, It also applies to the categories including both salts of peptides or conjugates (eg, pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the peptides), or solvates thereof. Therefore, even if only “peptide” or “conjugate” is described in the specification, the description also applies to the specific salt, the specific solvate, and the specific solvate of the specific salt.
- Such salt form may be, for example, a form using any pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
- the type of the salt is not particularly limited. However, it is preferred that the form is safe and effective for an individual, such as a mammal, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- pharmaceutically acceptable means a substance that can be effectively used for a desired purpose without causing excessive toxicity, irritation, or allergic reaction, etc. within the scope of medical judgment.
- salts derived from pharmaceutically acceptable inorganic acids, organic acids, or bases include salts derived from pharmaceutically acceptable inorganic acids, organic acids, or bases.
- suitable acids are hydrochloric acid, bromic acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, perchloric acid, fumaric acid, maleic acid, phosphoric acid, glycolic acid, lactic acid, salicylic acid, succinic acid, toluene-p-sulfonic acid, tartaric acid, acetic acid, citric acid, methanesulfonic acid, formic acid , Benzoic acid, malonic acid, naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid, and benzenesulfonic acid.
- Salts derived from suitable bases may include alkali metals such as sodium and potassium, alkaline earth metals such as magnesium, and ammonium.
- solvate used in the present invention refers to a peptide, a conjugate, or a salt thereof according to the present invention to form a complex with a solvent molecule.
- the peptide of the present invention can be synthesized by a method well known in this field according to its length, for example, an automatic peptide synthesizer, or produced by a genetic manipulation technique.
- peptides of the present invention can be prepared by standard synthetic methods, recombinant expression systems, or any other art-recognized method. Accordingly, glucacon derivatives according to the present invention can be synthesized in a number of ways, including, for example, methods comprising:
- a method of obtaining a fragment of a peptide by any combination of (a), (b) and (c), followed by linking the fragments to obtain a peptide, and recovering the peptide.
- a fusion gene encoding a fusion protein containing a fusion partner and an insulin or glucagon, or analogue thereof is prepared and transformed into a host cell, and then expressed in the form of a fusion protein, and proteolysis Insulin or glucagon, or analogs thereof, may be cleaved and separated from fusion proteins using enzymes or compounds to produce desired peptides.
- DNA sequences encoding amino acid residues that can be cleaved by proteolytic enzymes such as Factor Xa or enterokinase, compounds such as CNBr or hydroxylamine, and fusion partners and insulin or glucagon, or analogs thereof can be inserted between polynucleotides.
- the insulin or glucagon of the present invention may be in the form of a long-acting conjugate bound with a biocompatible material capable of increasing its half-life in vivo.
- the term “persistent conjugate” or “conjugate” of insulin or glucagon of the present invention has a structure in which insulin or glucagon is combined with a biocompatible substance, and has an increased effect compared to insulin or glucagon not bound with the biocompatible substance. It can indicate persistence.
- the biocompatible material in the persistent conjugate may be a covalent bond to insulin or glucagon, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- insulin or glucagon which is one component of the conjugate, may be insulin or glucagon having a native sequence, or may be substituted, added, removed, modified, or a combination of one or more amino acids in the native sequence.
- It may be an analog or derivative thereof, a fragment of insulin or glucagon having a mutation of, but can be used as a component of the conjugate of the present invention without limitation, as long as it has a blood sugar lowering/elevating effect of native insulin or glucagon.
- biocompatible material is bound to a physiologically active material (eg, glucagon derivatives, insulin secreting peptides, etc.) and persists the effectiveness of the physiologically active material as compared to a biocompatible material part or a carrier not bound to a carrier.
- a physiologically active material eg, glucagon derivatives, insulin secreting peptides, etc.
- the biocompatible material may be covalently linked to a bioactive material, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- the conjugate is a conjugate represented by Formula 1 below:
- X is the insulin or glucagon
- L is a linker
- a is 0 or a natural number, provided that when a is 2 or more, each L is independent of each other;
- F is a substance that can increase the half-life of X.
- composition of the present invention may include (i) insulin and glucagon (ii) insulin long-acting conjugates and glucagon, (iii) insulin and glucagon long-acting conjugates, or (iv) insulin long-acting conjugates and glucagon long-acting conjugates,
- insulin or glucagon in the form of the sustained-combination form exhibits an excellent blood sugar control effect on the basis of the increased persistence in the body, while improving side effects of insulin.
- F is X, that is, a substance capable of increasing the half-life of insulin or glucagon, and corresponds to one configuration of the moiety constituting the conjugate of the present invention.
- the F may be a covalent chemical bond or a non-covalent chemical bond with X, and may be a F and X bond with each other through L through a covalent chemical bond, a non-covalent chemical bond, or a combination thereof.
- the substance capable of increasing the half-life of X may be a biocompatible substance, for example, a polymer polymer, fatty acid, cholesterol, albumin and fragments thereof, albumin binding substance, a polymer of a repeating unit of a specific amino acid sequence, antibody, antibody Fragment, FcRn binding material, in vivo connective tissue, nucleotides, fibronectin, transferrin (Transferrin), polysaccharides (saccharide), heparin, and may be selected from the group consisting of elastin, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- a biocompatible substance for example, a polymer polymer, fatty acid, cholesterol, albumin and fragments thereof, albumin binding substance, a polymer of a repeating unit of a specific amino acid sequence, antibody, antibody Fragment, FcRn binding material, in vivo connective tissue, nucleotides, fibronectin, transferrin (Transferrin), polysaccharides (saccharide),
- the elastin may be a human tropoelastin, which is a water-soluble precursor, and may be a polymer of some sequences or some repeat units among them, and includes, for example, all elastin-like polypeptides, but is not particularly limited thereto. .
- polysaccharide examples include polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, ethylene glycol-propylene glycol copolymer, polyoxyethylated polyol, polyvinyl alcohol, polysaccharide, polyvinyl ethyl ether, biodegradable polymer, lipid polymer, chitin, hyaluronic acid, And polymers selected from the group consisting of oligonucleotides and combinations thereof, and the polysaccharide may be dextran, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- the polyethylene glycol is a term encompassing all forms of ethylene glycol homopolymer, PEG copolymer, or monomethyl-substituted PEG polymer (mPEG), but is not particularly limited thereto.
- biocompatible materials include, but are not limited to, poly-amino acids such as poly-lysine, poly-aspartic acid, and poly-glutamic acid.
- the fatty acid may have a binding force with albumin in vivo, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- the FcRn binding material may be an immunoglobulin Fc region, more specifically an IgG Fc region, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- One or more amino acid side chains in the peptides of the invention can be conjugated to such biocompatible materials to increase solubility and/or half-life in vivo and/or increase bioavailability. Such modifications can also reduce the clearance of therapeutic proteins and peptides.
- biocompatible materials described above may be water soluble (amphiphilic or hydrophilic) and/or non-toxic and/or pharmaceutically acceptable.
- the F may be directly connected to X (ie, a is 0 in Formula 1), or may be connected through a linker (L).
- immunoglobulin Fc region refers to a region comprising a heavy chain constant region 2 (CH2) and/or heavy chain constant region 3 (CH3) region, excluding heavy and light chain variable regions of immunoglobulins.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region may be one component constituting the moiety of the conjugate of the present invention.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region may include a hinge portion in the heavy chain constant region, but is not limited thereto.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region of the present invention as long as it has substantially the same or improved effect as the natural type, except for the heavy and light chain variable regions of the immunoglobulin, some or all heavy chain constant regions 1 (CH1) and/or light chain constant regions It may be an extended Fc region comprising 1 (CL1). It may also be a region in which some of the fairly long amino acid sequences corresponding to CH2 and/or CH3 have been removed.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region of the present invention is 1) CH1 domain, CH2 domain, CH3 domain and CH4 domain, 2) CH1 domain and CH2 domain, 3) CH1 domain and CH3 domain, 4) CH2 domain and CH3 domain, 5) A combination of one or two or more domains of a CH1 domain, a CH2 domain, a CH3 domain, and a CH4 domain with an immunoglobulin hinge region (or part of a hinge region), 6) heavy chain constant region can be a dimer of each domain and the light chain constant region .
- the immunoglobulin Fc region may be in a dimeric form, and one molecule of X may be covalently linked to one Fc region in the dimeric form, wherein the immunoglobulin Fc and X can be linked to each other by non-peptidic polymers. Meanwhile, it is also possible that two molecules of X are symmetrically bound to one Fc region in a dimeric form. At this time, the immunoglobulin Fc and X may be linked to each other by a non-peptidic linker. However, it is not limited to the example described above.
- immunoglobulin Fc region of the present invention includes native amino acid sequences as well as sequence derivatives thereof.
- Amino acid sequence derivatives mean that one or more amino acid residues in a natural amino acid sequence have different sequences by deletion, insertion, non-conservative or conservative substitution or combinations thereof.
- amino acid residues 214 to 238, 297 to 299, 318 to 322 or 327 to 331, which are known to be important for binding, can be used as suitable sites for modification.
- a complement binding site eg, a C1q binding site
- ADCC antibody dependent cell mediated cytotoxicity
- Amino acid exchanges in proteins and peptides that do not entirely alter the activity of the molecule are known in the art (H.Neurath, R.L.Hill, The Proteins, Academic Press, New York, 1979).
- the most common exchanges are amino acid residues Ala/Ser, Val/Ile, Asp/Glu, Thr/Ser, Ala/Gly, Ala/Thr, Ser/Asn, Ala/Val, Ser/Gly, Thy/Phe, Ala/ Pro, Lys/Arg, Asp/Asn, Leu/Ile, Leu/Val, Ala/Glu, Asp/Gly.
- it is modified by phosphorylation, sulfation, acrylation, glycosylation, methylation, farnesylation, acetylation and amidation. modification).
- Fc derivatives exhibit biological activity equivalent to that of the Fc region of the present invention and may increase structural stability to heat, pH, and the like of the Fc region.
- the Fc region may be obtained from a native type isolated in vivo from animals such as humans, cows, goats, pigs, mice, rabbits, hamsters, rats, or guinea pigs, or obtained from transformed animal cells or microorganisms. It can be recombinant or a derivative thereof.
- the method of obtaining from the natural type may be a method of separating the whole immunoglobulin from a human or animal living body and then treating it with protease. When papain is processed, it is cleaved into Fab and Fc, and when pepsin is treated, it is cleaved into pF'c and F(ab) 2 . Fc or pF'c can be separated using size-exclusion chromatography.
- the human-derived Fc region is a recombinant immunoglobulin Fc region obtained from microorganisms.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region may be in the form of a native sugar chain, an increased sugar chain compared to a native type, a reduced sugar chain or a sugar chain compared to a native type.
- Conventional methods such as chemical methods, enzymatic methods, and genetic engineering methods using microorganisms may be used to increase or decrease the immunoglobulin Fc sugar chain.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region in which the sugar chain has been removed from the Fc has significantly reduced binding to complement (c1q), and antibody-dependent cytotoxicity or complement-dependent cytotoxicity is reduced or eliminated, thereby causing unnecessary immune response in vivo. Does not.
- a form more suited to the original purpose of the drug as a carrier will be referred to as an immunoglobulin Fc region in which sugar chains are removed or unglycosylated.
- deglycosylation refers to an Fc region in which sugar has been removed by an enzyme
- non-glycosylation refers to an Fc region that is produced by E. coli in prokaryotic animals and, more specifically, E. coli. .
- the immunoglobulin Fc region may be an animal origin such as a human or cow, goat, pig, mouse, rabbit, hamster, rat, and guinea pig, and in a more specific embodiment, is a human origin.
- the immunoglobulin Fc region may be an Fc region derived from IgG, IgA, IgD, IgE, or IgM, or a combination thereof or hybrid thereof. In a more specific embodiment, it is derived from the most abundant IgG or IgM in human blood, and in a more specific embodiment it is derived from IgG, which is known to enhance the half-life of the ligand binding protein. In an even more specific embodiment, the immunoglobulin Fc region is an IgG4 Fc region, and in the most specific embodiment, the immunoglobulin Fc region is a non-glycosylated Fc region derived from human IgG4, but is not limited thereto.
- “combination (combination)” means that when forming a dimer or multimer, a polypeptide encoding a single-chain immunoglobulin Fc region of the same origin forms a bond with a single-chain polypeptide of different origin. That is, it is possible to prepare dimers or multimers from two or more fragments selected from the group consisting of IgG Fc, IgA Fc, IgM Fc, IgD Fc and Fc fragments of IgE.
- conjugate may have an increased persistence of efficacy compared to natural insulin or glucagon, or F is compared to unmodified X, and such conjugates are encapsulated in biodegradable nanoparticles as well as the above-described forms. Includes all.
- L may be a peptide linker or a non-peptide linker.
- L When L is a peptidic linker, it may include one or more amino acids, and may include, for example, 1 to 1000 amino acids, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- various peptide linkers known to link F and X can be used in the present invention. Examples include [GS]x linker, [GGGS]x linker, [GGGGS]x linker, etc., where x is It may be a natural number of 1 or more. However, it is not limited to the above example.
- non-peptidic linker includes a biocompatible polymer having two or more repeating units attached thereto. The repeating units are linked to each other through any covalent bond, not a peptide bond.
- the non-peptidic linker may be one component constituting the moiety of the conjugate of the present invention, and corresponds to L in Chemical Formula 1.
- the non-peptidyl linker may be used in combination with a non-peptidyl polymer.
- the non-peptidic linker may include a reactive group at the terminal, thereby forming a conjugate through reaction with other components constituting the conjugate.
- a non-peptide linker having a reactive functional group at both ends is combined with X and F of Formula 1 through each reactor to form a conjugate
- the non-peptide linker or non-peptide polymer is a non-peptide polymer linker moiety) or non-peptidic linker linkage.
- a may be 1 or more, and when a is 2 or more, each L may be independent.
- the conjugates share F and X with each other through a non-peptide linker that includes F at both ends, specifically an immunoglobulin Fc region and X, specifically a reactor capable of binding to a peptide drug. It may be coupled.
- non-peptidic linker may be selected from the group consisting of fatty acids, polysaccharides, polymers, low molecular compounds, nucleotides, and combinations thereof.
- the polymer polymer in the present invention may be in a range of greater than 0 to about 100 kDa, specifically about 1 to about 100 kDa, and more specifically about 1 to about 20 kDa, but is not limited thereto. .
- the term, "about” is a range including all of ⁇ 0.5, ⁇ 0.4, ⁇ 0.3, ⁇ 0.2, ⁇ 0.1, and the like, and includes all numerical values in the range equal to or similar to the value following the term about. It is not limited.
- the polymer polymer is polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, ethylene glycol-propylene glycol copolymer, polyoxyethylated polyol, polyvinyl alcohol, polysaccharide, polyvinyl ethyl ether, biodegradable polymer, lipid polymer, chitin , Hyaluronic acid, oligonucleotide and may be selected from the group consisting of a combination thereof, the polysaccharide may be dextran.
- the L may be polyethylene glycol, but is not limited thereto.
- those derivatives already known in the art and derivatives that can be easily prepared at the level of skill in the art are also included in the scope of the present invention.
- the non-peptidic linker that can be used in the present invention can be used without limitation as long as it is a polymer resistant to proteolytic enzymes in vivo.
- the molecular weight of the non-peptidyl polymer is in the range of about 1 to about 100 kDa, specifically about 1 to about 20 kDa, but is not limited thereto.
- the non-peptidic linker of the present invention which is combined with the polypeptide corresponding to F, may be a combination of polymers of different types as well as one type of polymer.
- the term, "about” is a range including all of ⁇ 0.5, ⁇ 0.4, ⁇ 0.3, ⁇ 0.2, ⁇ 0.1, and the like, and includes all numerical values in the range equal to or similar to the value following the term about. It is not limited.
- both ends of the non-peptidyl linker may bind to F, such as an amine group or thiol group of an immunoglobulin Fc region and an amine group or thiol group of X, respectively.
- the non-peptidyl polymer may be coupled to F (eg, immunoglobulin Fc region) and X at both ends, respectively, N-terminal of X, or F (eg, immunoglobulin Fc region) Or it may include a amine group located in the lysine, or a reactor that can be combined with a thiol group of cysteine, but is not limited thereto.
- the reactor of the non-peptide polymer which can be combined with F, such as an immunoglobulin Fc region and X, may be selected from the group consisting of aldehyde groups, maleimide groups and succinimide derivatives, but is not limited thereto.
- an aldehyde group may be exemplified as a propion aldehyde group or a butyl aldehyde group, but is not limited thereto.
- succinimid derivatives include succinimidyl valerate, succinimidyl methylbutanoate, succinimidyl methylpropionate, succinimidyl butanoate, succinimidyl propionate, N-hydroxysuccini Mid, hydroxy succinimidyl, succinimidyl carboxymethyl or succinimidyl carbonate may be used, but is not limited thereto.
- the non-peptidic linker may be connected to X and F through such a reactor, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- the final product produced by reductive amination by aldehyde bonds is much more stable than those linked by amide bonds.
- the aldehyde reactor reacts selectively to the N-terminus at a low pH, and can form a covalent bond with a lysine residue at high pH, for example at pH 9.0.
- the reactors at both ends of the non-peptidyl linker may be the same or different from each other, for example, may have a maleimide group at one end, an aldehyde group, a propion aldehyde group, or a butyl aldehyde group at the other end.
- F specifically the immunoglobulin Fc region and X can be bound to each end of the non-peptide linker, it is not particularly limited.
- one end of the non-peptidic linker may include a maleimide group as a reactor, and the other end may include an aldehyde group, a propion aldehyde group, or a butyl aldehyde group.
- polyethylene glycol having a hydroxy reactor at both ends is used as a non-peptide polymer
- the hydroxy group is activated by the various reactors by a known chemical reaction, or a polyethylene glycol having a commercially available modified reactor is used.
- the persistent protein conjugate of the invention can be prepared.
- the non-peptide polymer may be a cysteine residue of X, more specifically, a cysteine-SH group, but is not limited thereto.
- cysteine residues in the peptide corresponding to X, 10 cysteine residues, 13 cysteine residues, 15 cysteine residues, 17 cysteine residues, 19 cysteine residues, 21 cysteine residues, 24 cysteine residues, 28 cysteine residues, 29 Cysteine residue No. 30, cysteine residue No. 30, cysteine residue No. 31, cysteine residue No. 40, or cysteine residue No. 41 may be linked to the non-peptide polymer, but is not particularly limited thereto.
- a reactor of a non-peptide polymer may be connected to the -SH group of the cysteine residue, and all of the foregoing descriptions are applied to the reactor.
- a maleimide-PEG-aldehyde is used, the maleimide group is linked by a -SH group of X and a thioether bond, and the aldehyde group is F, specifically, a reductive amination reaction with -NH 2 group of immunoglobulin Fc It may be connected through, but is not limited to, this corresponds to one example.
- the reactive group of the non-peptidyl polymer may be linked to -NH 2 located at the N-terminus of the immunoglobulin Fc region, but this corresponds to one example.
- prevention of the present invention means all actions to suppress or delay the onset of insulin-related diseases by administration of the composition, and “treatment” means that the symptoms of insulin-related diseases are improved or beneficial by administration of the composition. It means all acts.
- administration means to introduce a predetermined substance to a patient in any suitable way, and the route of administration of the composition is not particularly limited, however, any general that the composition can reach a target in vivo It can be administered via route, for example, intraperitoneal administration, intravenous administration, intramuscular administration, subcutaneous administration, intradermal administration, oral administration, topical administration, intranasal administration, intrapulmonary administration, rectal administration, and the like.
- the pharmaceutical composition according to the present invention may include a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- pharmaceutically acceptable in the present invention means that it does not cause a sufficient amount and side effects sufficient to exhibit a therapeutic effect, and the type of disease, the patient's age, weight, health, sex, and the patient's sensitivity to drugs , It can be easily determined by those skilled in the art according to factors well known in the medical field, such as a route of administration, a method of administration, a frequency of administration, a duration of treatment, a combination, or a drug used simultaneously.
- a binder, a lubricant, a disintegrant, an excipient, a solubilizer, a dispersing agent, a stabilizer, a suspending agent, a pigment, and a flavoring agent may be used for oral administration.
- a buffer, a preservative, and painless A topical agent, a solubilizer, an isotonic agent, and a stabilizer can be used in combination, and for topical administration, a base, an excipient, a lubricant, and a preservative can be used.
- the formulation of the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention can be prepared in various ways by mixing with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier as described above.
- tablets, troches, capsules, elixirs, suspensions, syrups and wafers may be prepared, and in the case of injections, they may be prepared in unit dosage ampoules or multiple dosage forms.
- Other formulations include solutions, suspensions, tablets, pills, capsules and sustained release formulations.
- examples of carriers, excipients and diluents suitable for formulation are lactose, dextrose, sucrose, sorbitol, mannitol, xylitol, erythritol, maltitol, starch, acacia, alginate, gelatin, calcium phosphate, calcium silicate, cellulose, methyl Cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, polyvinylpyrrolidone, water, methylhydroxybenzoate, propylhydroxybenzoate, talc, magnesium stearate or mineral oil and the like can be used.
- fillers, anti-coagulants, lubricants, wetting agents, fragrances, emulsifiers and preservatives may be further included.
- the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention is any one selected from the group consisting of tablets, pills, powders, granules, capsules, suspensions, intravenous solutions, emulsions, syrups, sterilized aqueous solutions, non-aqueous solvents, lyophilizers and suppositories. It may have a formulation of.
- the conjugate can be used in combination with various carriers allowed as medicaments such as physiological saline or organic solvents, and carbohydrates such as glucose, sucrose, or dextran to increase stability or absorbency, ascorbic acid (ascorbic acid).
- medicaments such as physiological saline or organic solvents
- carbohydrates such as glucose, sucrose, or dextran to increase stability or absorbency, ascorbic acid (ascorbic acid).
- Antioxidants such as acid) or glutathione, chelating agents, low-molecular-weight proteins, or other stabilizers may be used as the drug.
- the dosage and frequency of the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention is determined according to the type of drug as the active ingredient, along with various related factors such as the disease to be treated, the route of administration, the patient's age, sex and weight, and the severity of the disease.
- the total effective amount of the composition of the present invention can be administered to a patient in a single dose, and can be administered by a fractionated treatment protocol that is administered for a long time in multiple doses.
- the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention can vary the content of the active ingredient according to the degree of disease.
- the preferred total dose of the conjugates of the present invention may be from about 0.0001 mg to 500 mg per kg of patient body weight per day.
- the dosage of the conjugate is determined by considering various factors such as the age, weight, health status, sex, severity of the disease, diet and excretion rate, as well as the route and frequency of administration of the pharmaceutical composition. Considering this, those skilled in the art will be able to determine an appropriate effective dosage depending on the specific use of the composition of the present invention.
- the pharmaceutical composition according to the present invention is not particularly limited in its formulation, route of administration and method of administration as long as it shows the effects of the present invention.
- the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention comprises insulin or a long-acting conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof may be administered concurrently, sequentially or in reverse order, but is not limited thereto.
- Insulin or a sustained conjugate thereof Insulin or a sustained conjugate thereof; And when glucagon or its long-acting conjugate is in an isolated form, insulin or its long-acting conjugate; And glucagon or sustained conjugates thereof, which may be formulated as separate agents and administered simultaneously, individually, sequentially, or in reverse order.
- Another aspect for implementing the present invention is insulin; And it is a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating hypoglycemia, including glucagon.
- composition Specifically, the composition
- Insulin or glucagon of the present invention may be analogs, derivatives, or fragments thereof, in which mutations that are substituted, added, removed, modified, or a combination of one or more amino acids, as well as insulin or glucagon having a native sequence, are introduced are combined. Is as described above.
- the pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating hypoglycemia according to the present invention includes insulin or a sustained conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a sustained combination thereof, which has an effect of alleviating hypoglycemia caused by side effects of insulin administration, and also suppresses weight gain.
- the pharmaceutical composition according to the present invention has the effect of insulin. While maintaining, it was confirmed that the side effects can be improved.
- the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention comprises insulin or a long-acting conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof may be administered concurrently, sequentially or in reverse order, but is not limited thereto.
- the combined administration is as described above.
- Another aspect for implementing the present invention is insulin; And glucagon.
- composition Specifically, the composition
- Insulin or glucagon of the present invention may be analogs, derivatives, or fragments thereof, in which mutations that are substituted, added, removed, modified, or a combination of one or more amino acids, as well as insulin or glucagon having a native sequence, are introduced are combined. Is as described above.
- composition for improving side effects of insulin includes insulin or a sustained-type conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof, and exhibits an effect of alleviating side effects (eg, hypoglycemia or weight gain) due to insulin administration.
- side effects eg, hypoglycemia or weight gain
- the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention comprises insulin or a long-acting conjugate thereof; And glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof may be administered concurrently, sequentially or in reverse order, but is not limited thereto.
- the combined administration is as described above.
- the combination preparation according to the present invention may include a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- the combination preparation according to the present invention is a combination preparation for the treatment of insulin-related diseases, and has an effect of alleviating side effects (eg, weight gain, hypoglycemia) caused by insulin.
- the combination preparation may improve hypoglycemia, a side effect of insulin, and also suppress weight gain.
- the combination preparation of the present invention includes insulin or a sustained conjugate thereof: glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof in a weight ratio of 0.1:1 to 100:1, or 1:1 to 30:1, 1:1 to 20:1, 1 It may be included in a molar ratio of :1 to 16:1, but is not limited thereto.
- the administering step may include (i) insulin and glucagon, (ii) insulin sustained conjugate and glucagon, (iii) insulin and glucagon sustained conjugate, or (iv) insulin sustained conjugate and glucagon sustained conjugate in combination administration.
- Each of the above substances may be administered simultaneously, sequentially, or in reverse order, and may be administered simultaneously in a combination of appropriate effective amounts, but is not limited to a specific method or order of administration.
- the prophylactic or therapeutic method of the present invention may be a composition or a combination preparation comprising any one of (i) to (iv) above, but is not limited thereto.
- the insulin administered or a sustained-type conjugate thereof; And glucagon or its long-acting conjugates can be individual agents, or can be multiple agents.
- Insulin or its long-acting conjugate and glucagon or its long-acting conjugate comprising the composition or combination preparation of the present invention supplements the activity or function of insulin, while suppressing the side effects of insulin such as weight gain and hypoglycemia while lowering blood sugar excellently As a result, it has an excellent effect on the treatment of insulin-related diseases.
- composition or combination preparations are formulated in a unit dosage form suitable for administration in a patient's body according to a conventional method in the pharmaceutical field, specifically formulated in a form useful for the administration of protein drugs, and are commonly used in the art.
- the method of the present invention may include administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the peptide in a pharmaceutically effective amount.
- the appropriate total daily dosage can be determined by the treating physician within the correct medical judgment range, and can be administered once or in multiple doses.
- a specific therapeutically effective amount for a particular patient is a specific composition, including the type and extent of the reaction desired to be achieved, and whether other agents are used in some cases, the patient's age, weight, general health status, It is desirable to apply differently according to various factors including sex and diet, administration time, route of administration and secretion rate of the composition, duration of treatment, drugs used with or concurrently with the specific composition, and similar factors well known in the pharmaceutical field.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide the use of the composition or combination preparation in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of insulin-related diseases.
- the present inventors tried to confirm the effectiveness of diabetes treatment according to the combined administration of insulin and glucagon, and further, to determine whether the risk of hypoglycemia, a side effect of insulin, can be lowered by the combined administration.
- Glucagon analogs were synthesized with reference to Korean Patent Publication Nos. 10-2016-0082482 and 10-2017-003466 and 10-2018-0002544, and their pI and in vitro activity were measured.
- the amino acid indicated by X is a non-natural amino acid aminoisobutyric acid (Aib)
- the underscore under the amino acid symbol indicates the formation of a lactam ring between the side chains of the corresponding underlined amino acid pair
- "-" Indicates that there is no amino acid residue at the position.
- "-" in the column as to whether or not to form a ring indicates that a ring is not formed in the corresponding sequence.
- the present inventors sought to prepare an analog of insulin to be administered in combination with glucagon or a sustained conjugate thereof. Specifically, with reference to Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2014-0106452, analogs of Table 2 below were prepared.
- Table 2 shows the amino acid sequence and the change sequence of each A or B chain amino acid. That is, in the case of analog 1, glycine 1 of the A chain is replaced by alanine, and in the case of analog 4, glycine 8 of the B chain is substituted by alanine.
- Table 3 below shows the DNA sequence and protein sequence of each insulin analogue 1 to 9.
- Table 5 below shows the DNA sequences and protein sequences of insulin analogs 10 and 11, respectively.
- insulin analogs of Table 6 were synthesized to prepare insulin analogues in which amino acids of A-chain or B-chain were modified one by one using the native insulin expression vector as a template (Table 7), followed by PCR. Thus, each analog gene was amplified.
- PCR conditions for insulin analog amplification were repeated 18 times at 95°C for 30 seconds, 55°C for 30 seconds, and 68°C for 6 minutes.
- the insulin analog fragment obtained under these conditions was inserted into the pET22b vector for expression in the form of an inclusion body in the cell, and the expression vector thus obtained was designated as pET22b-insulin analogs 1 to 13.
- the expression vector contains a nucleic acid encoding the amino acid sequence of insulin analogue 1 to 13 under the control of the T7 promoter. Insulin analog proteins were expressed in the form of inclusion bodies in a host containing the expression vector.
- Table 4 below shows the DNA sequence and protein sequence of each of the insulin analogues 1 to 13.
- E.coli BL21-DE3 E. coli B F-dcm ompT hsdS(rB-mB-) gal ⁇ DE3 with each recombinant insulin analog expression vector; Novagen
- the transformation method was followed by the method recommended by Novagen.
- Each recombinant expression vector was transformed, each single colony was taken, inoculated into 2X Luria Broth (LB) medium containing ampicillin (50 ⁇ g/ml), and cultured at 37° C. for 15 hours.
- LB 2X Luria Broth
- Recombinant strain culture medium and 2% LB medium containing 30% glycerol were mixed at a ratio of 1:1 (v/v), each 1 ml was dispensed into cryo-tubes, and stored at -140°C. This was used as cell stock for the production of recombinant fusion proteins.
- each cell stock 1 vial was dissolved, inoculated into 500 ml of 2X luria broth, and cultured with shaking at 37°C for 14 to 16 hours. When the value of OD600 showed 5.0 or more, the culture was terminated, and this was used as a seed culture.
- a 50 L fermenter MSJ-U2, B.E.MARUBISHI, Japan
- the seed culture was inoculated into 17 L of fermentation medium and initial bath fermentation was started.
- the culture conditions were maintained at pH 6.70 using a temperature of 37°C, an air volume of 20 L/min (1 vvm), a stirring speed of 500 rpm, and 30% ammonia water.
- an additional medium (feeding solution) was added to the fed-batch culture.
- the growth of the strain was monitored by the OD value, and the OD value was introduced into IPTG having a final concentration of 500 ⁇ M at a value of 100 or more.
- the culture proceeds further to about 23 to 25 hours after introduction, and after the culture is completed, the recombinant strain is harvested using a centrifuge and stored at -80°C until use.
- Cells were disrupted and refolded in order to convert the recombinant insulin analogs expressed in Example 3 into a soluble form.
- 100 g (wet weight) of the cell pellet was resuspended in 1 L lysis buffer (50 mM Tris-HCl (pH 9.0), 1 mM EDTA (pH 8.0), 0.2 M NaCl and 0.5% Triton X-100).
- Cells were disrupted by performing at 15,000 psi pressure using a microfluidization processor Microfluidizer (Microfluidic Corp. Model M-110EH-30).
- the lysed cell lysate was centrifuged at 4-8°C for 20 minutes at 7,000 rpm to discard the supernatant, 3 L wash buffer (0.5% Triton X-100 and 50 mM Tris-HCl (pH 8.0), 0.2 M NaCl, 1 mM EDTA). After centrifuging at 4-8°C for 20 minutes at 7,000 rpm, the pellet was resuspended in distilled water, and then centrifuged in the same manner. The pellet was taken and resuspended in buffer (1 M L-Glycine, 3.78 g L-Cysteine-HCl, pH 10.6) and stirred at room temperature for 1 hour.
- the eluted sample was removed with an ultrafiltration membrane and replaced with a buffer solution (10 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0). Trypsin corresponding to about 30,000 molar ratio of the obtained sample protein and carboxypeptidase B corresponding to about 3,000 molar ratio were added, followed by stirring at 4-8°C for 16 hours or more.
- the sample was recombined with a SP HP (GE healthcare) column equilibrated with 20 mM sodium citrate (pH 2.0) buffer containing 45% ethanol, and then 20 mM containing potassium chloride 0.5 M and 45% ethanol.
- SP HP GE healthcare
- insulin analog protein was eluted with a 10 column volume linear concentration gradient so that the concentration was 0% to 100%.
- Example 7 In order to separate pure insulin analog from the sample obtained in Example 7, after binding to a reverse phase chromatography Source30RPC (GE healthcare, USA) equilibrated with a buffer containing sodium phosphate and isopropanol, a buffer solution containing sodium phosphate and isopropanol was used. The insulin analog protein was eluted using a linear concentration gradient.
- Source30RPC GE healthcare, USA
- Insulin and glucagon analogs prepared in the above examples were combined with an immunoglobulin Fc region using polyethylene glycol as a linker to prepare a sustained conjugate of insulin and glucagon.
- the glucagon analogs used in the preparation of the sustained glucagon conjugates are 6 to 7 pI, and are analogs having a relative in vitro activity of 200% or more compared to natural glucagon.
- Insulin used for the preparation of long-acting insulin conjugates is a native insulin or an analog in which one amino acid is substituted in the A chain of the native insulin.
- the molar ratio of the purified mono-PEGylated insulin and the immunoglobulin Fc fragment is 1: 1.2,
- the total protein concentration was 20 mg/ml and reacted at 25 ° C for 15 hours.
- 20 mM sodium cyanoborohydride was added as a reducing agent to 100 mM Hepes (HEPES) buffer (pH 8.2) and sodium chloride.
- the reaction solution was applied to a Q-HP (GE, USA) column using a Tris-HCl (pH 7.5) buffer and a NaCl concentration gradient, and ammonium sulfate and Tris-HCl (pH 7.5) were used.
- Insulin-3.4K PEG-immunoglobulin Fc conjugate was purified by applying a concentration gradient to Source 15ISO (GE, USA).
- the purified mono-pegylated glucagon analog and immunoglobulin Fc were reacted at 4-8°C for 12-18 hours at a molar ratio of 1:2-10 and a protein concentration of 10-50 mg/ml. .
- the reaction solution was performed under an environment in which 10-50 mM sodium cyanoborohydride, a reducing agent, and 10-20% isopropanol were added to 100 mM potassium phosphate buffer (pH 6.0). After the reaction was completed, the reaction solution was applied to a Butyl sepharose FF purified column (GE healthcare, USA) and a Source ISO purified column (GE healthcare, USA) to purify the glucagon analog and immunoglobulin Fc-containing conjugate.
- Example 10 Confirmation of hypoglycemic effect of combined use of glucagon and insulin in DIO/STZ rats
- the sustained conjugates of glucagon and natural insulin prepared in Example 9 above were administered to DIO/STZ rats known as obesity and type 2 diabetes models.
- the excipient control group, the sustained insulin conjugate alone administration group (53.9 nmol/kg (2997 ug/kg), Q3D), sustained The insulin conjugate (53.9 nmol/kg, Q3D) and sustained glucagon conjugate (3.4 nmol/kg (182 ug/kg), Q3D) were divided into a combination group, and the substances were repeatedly administered subcutaneously for 2 weeks. After repeat administration for 2 weeks, blood from each rat was taken from the tail vein, and the degree of change in blood glucose was measured through a blood glucose meter (OneTouch® Ultra®).
- the sustained insulin conjugate and the sustained glucagon conjugate are used in combination. It was confirmed that hypoglycemia, a side effect of the sustained insulin conjugate administration, can be prevented while administration does not significantly affect the overall hypoglycemic effect of the sustained insulin conjugate (FIG. 2). Through this, the continuous glucagon conjugate was administered in combination with the sustained insulin conjugate, thereby confirming that the hypoglycemic efficacy of the sustained insulin conjugate can be reduced while maintaining the hypoglycemic effect.
- Example 11 Insulin side effect improvement effect of glucagon and insulin combination administration in DIO/STZ rats
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- 인슐린; 및 글루카곤을 포함하는 인슐린 관련 질환 예방 또는 치료용 약학 조성물.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 조성물.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 글루카곤은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 조성물.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태이고;상기 글루카곤은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 조성물.
- 제1항 내지 제4항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 관련 질환은 인슐린 저항성 질환, 당뇨, 과혈당증, 및 비만으로 이루어진 군에서 선택되는 것인, 조성물.
- 제1항 내지 제4항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서, 상기 조성물은 인슐린의 부작용인 저혈당을 완화하고, 체중 증가를 억제하는 것인, 조성물.
- 제1항 내지 제4항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서, 상기 조성물은 인슐린 또는 이의 지속형 결합체 : 글루카곤 또는 이의 지속형 결합체가 0.1:1 내지 100:1의 중량비로 포함하는 것인, 조성물.
- 제1항 내지 제4항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서, 상기 글루카곤은 천연형 글루카곤, 또는 천연형 글루카곤에서 하나 이상의 아미노산에 치환, 추가, 제거, 수식 및 이들의 조합으로 이루어지는 군에서 선택되는 변이가 일어난 글루카곤 아날로그인 것인, 조성물.
- 제8항에 있어서, 상기 글루카곤 아날로그는 하기 일반식 1의 아미노산 서열을 포함하는 것인, 조성물:X1-X2-QGTF-X7-SD-X10-S-X12-X13-X14-X15-X16-X17-X18-X19-X20-X21-F-X23-X24-W-L-X27-X28-T-X30 (일반식 1, 서열번호: 46)상기 식에서,X1은 히스티딘(H), 데스아미노-히스티딜(desamino-histidyl), 디메틸-히스티딜(N-dimethyl-histidyl), 베타-히드록시 이미다조프로피오닐(beta-hydroxy imidazopropionyl), 4-이미다조아세틸(4-imidazoacetyl), 베타-카르복시 이미다조프로피오닐(beta-carboxy imidazopropionyl), 트립토판(W), 또는 티로신(Y)이거나, 부존재하고;X2는 알파-메틸-글루탐산(α-methyl-glutamic acid), Aib(aminoisobutyric acid), D-알라닌, 글리신(G), Sar(N-methylglycine), 세린(S) 또는 D-세린이며;X7은 트레오닌(T), 발린(V) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X10은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X12는 리신(K) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X13은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X14는 류신(L) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X15는 아스파르트산(D), 글루탐산(E) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X16은 글루탐산(E), 아스파르트산(D), 세린(S), 알파-메틸-글루탐산, 또는 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재하며;X17은 아스파르트산(D), 글루타민(Q), 글루탐산(E), 리신(K), 아르기닌(R), 세린(S), 시스테인(C), 또는 발린(V)이거나, 부존재하며;X18은 알라닌(A), 아스파르트산(D), 글루타민(Q), 글루탐산(E), 아르기닌(R), 발린(V), 또는 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재하며;X19는 알라닌(A), 아르기닌(R), 세린(S), 발린(V), 또는 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재하며;X20은 리신(K), 히스티딘(H), 글루탐산(E), 글루타민(Q), 아스파르트산(D), 아르기닌 (R), 알파-메틸-글루탐산, 또는 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재하며;X21은 아스파르트산(D), 글루탐산(E), 류신(L), 발린(V), 또는 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재하며;X23은 이소류신(I), 발린(V), 또는 아르기닌(R)이거나, 부존재하며;X24는 발린(V), 아르기닌(R), 알라닌(A), 시스테인(C), 글루탐산(E), 리신(K), 글루타민(Q), 알파-메틸-글루탐산, 또는 류신(L)이거나, 부존재하며;X27는 이소류신(I), 발린(V), 알라닌(A), 리신(K), 메티오닌(M), 글루타민(Q), 또는 아르기닌(R)이거나, 부존재하며;X28은 글루타민(Q), 리신(K), 아스파라긴(N), 또는 아르기닌(R)이거나, 부존재하며;X30은 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재함(단, 상기 일반식 1의 아미노산 서열이 서열번호: 1과 동일한 경우는 제외함).
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 일반식 1에서,X1이 히스티딘(H), 트립토판(W), 또는 티로신(Y)이거나, 부존재하고;X2가 세린(S) 또는 Aib(aminoisobutyric acid)이며;X7은 트레오닌(T), 발린(V) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X10은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X12는 리신(K) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X13은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X14는 류신(L) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X15는 아스파르트산(D), 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X16은 글루탐산(E), 세린(S) 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X17은 아스파르트산(D), 글루탐산(E), 리신(K), 아르기닌(R), 세린(S), 시스테인(C), 또는 발린(V) 이고;X18은 아스파르트산(D), 글루탐산(E), 아르기닌(R), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X19는 알라닌(A), 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X20은 글루타민(Q), 아스파르트산(D), 리신(K), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X21은 아스파르트산(D), 글루탐산(E), 류신(L), 발린(V), 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X23은 이소류신(I), 발린(V) 또는 아르기닌(R)이며;X24는 발린(V), 아르기닌(R), 알라닌(A), 글루탐산(E), 리신(K), 글루타민(Q), 또는 류신(L)이고;X27는 이소류신(I), 발린(V), 알라닌(A), 메티오닌(M), 글루타민(Q) 또는 아르기닌(R)이며;X28은 글루타민(Q), 리신(K), 아스파라긴(N) 또는 아르기닌(R)이고;X30은 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재하는,조성물.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 일반식 1에서X1이 히스티딘(H), 트립토판(W), 또는 티로신(Y)이고;X2가 세린(S) 또는 Aib(aminoisobutyric acid)이며;X7은 시스테인(C), 트레오닌(T), 또는 발린(V)이고;X10은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X12는 리신(K) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X13은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X14는 류신(L) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X15는 아스파르트산(D), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X16은 글루탐산(E), 세린(S) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X17은 글루탐산(E), 리신(K), 아르기닌(R), 시스테인(C), 또는 발린(V)이며;X18은 아르기닌(R), 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X19는 알라닌(A), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X20은 글루타민(Q) 또는 리신(K)이고;X21은 아스파르트산(D), 글루탐산(E), 발린(V), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X23은 발린(V)이고;X24는 발린(V) 또는 글루타민(Q)이며;X27는 메티오닌(M)이고;X28은 아스파라긴(N) 또는 아르기닌(R)이며;X30은 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재하는,조성물.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 일반식 1에서X1이 티로신(Y)이고;X2가 Aib(aminoisobutyric acid)이며;X7은 시스테인(C), 트레오닌(T), 또는 발린(V)이고;X10은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X12는 리신(K)이고;X13은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X14는 류신(L) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X15는 아스파르트산(D), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X16은 글루탐산(E), 세린(S) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X17은 리신(K), 아르기닌(R), 시스테인(C), 또는 발린(V)이며;X18은 아르기닌(R), 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X19는 알라닌(A), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X20은 글루타민(Q) 또는 리신(K)이고;X21은 아스파르트산(D), 글루탐산(E), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X23은 발린(V)이고;X24는 글루타민(Q)이며;X27는 메티오닌(M)이고;X28은 아스파라긴(N) 또는 아르기닌(R)이며;X30은 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재하는,조성물.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 일반식 1에서X1이 히스티딘(H), 트립토판(W), 또는 티로신(Y)이거나, 부존재하고;X2가 세린(S) 또는 Aib(aminoisobutyric acid)이며;X7은 트레오닌(T), 발린(V) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X10은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X12는 리신(K) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X13은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X14는 류신(L) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X15는 아스파르트산(D), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X16은 글루탐산(E), 세린(S) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X17은 아스파르트산(D), 글루탐산(E), 리신(K), 아르기닌(R), 세린(S), 시스테인(C), 또는 발린(V) 이며;X18은 아스파르트산(D), 글루탐산(E), 아르기닌(R), 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X19는 알라닌(A), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X20은 글루타민(Q), 아스파르트산(D), 또는 리신(K)이고;X21은 아스파르트산(D), 또는 글루탐산(E)이며;X23은 발린(V)이고;X24는 발린(V) 또는 글루타민(Q)이며;X27는 이소류신(I) 또는 메티오닌(M)이고;X28은 아스파라긴(N) 또는 아르기닌(R)이며;X30은 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재하는,조성물.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 일반식 1에서X1이 티로신(Y)이고;X2가 Aib(aminoisobutyric acid)이며;X7은 트레오닌(T)이고;X10은 티로신(Y)이며;X12는 리신(K)이고;X13은 티로신(Y)이며;X14는 류신(L)이고;X15는 아스파르트산(D), 또는 시스테인(C)이며;X16은 글루탐산(E), 세린(S) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X17은 리신(K) 또는 아르기닌(R)이며;X18은 아르기닌(R)이고;X19는 알라닌(A)이며;X20은 글루타민(Q), 시스테인(C), 또는 리신(K)이고;X21은 아스파르트산(D), 시스테인(C), 발린(V) 또는 글루탐산(E)이며;X23은 발린(V) 또는 아르기닌(R)이고;X24는 글루타민(Q) 또는 류신(L)이며;X27는 메티오닌(M)이고;X28은 아스파라긴(N) 또는 아르기닌(R)이며;X30은 부존재하는,조성물.
- 제9항에 있어서, 상기 글루카곤 아날로그는 하기 일반식 2의 아미노산 서열을 포함하는 것인, 조성물:Y-Aib-QGTF-X7-SD-X10-S-X12-Y-L-X15-X16-X17-R-A-X20-X21-F-V-X24-W-L-M-N-T-X30 (일반식 2, 서열번호: 47)상기 일반식 2에서X7은 트레오닌(T), 발린(V) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X10은 티로신(Y) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X12는 리신(K) 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X15는 아스파르트산(D), 또는 시스테인(C)이고;X16은 글루탐산(E) 또는 세린(S)이며;X17은 리신(K) 또는 아르기닌(R)이고;X20은 글루타민(Q) 또는 리신(K)이며;X21은 아스파르트산(D), 또는 글루탐산(E)이고;X24는 발린(V) 또는 글루타민(Q)이고;X30은 시스테인(C)이거나, 부존재함.
- 제9항에 있어서, 상기 일반식 1에서, X10과 X14, X12와 X16, X16과 X20, X17과 X21, X20과 X24, 및 X24와 X28의 아미노산 쌍 중 적어도 하나의 아미노산 쌍에서 각각의 아미노산 간에 고리를 형성하는, 조성물.
- 제16항에 있어서, 일반식 1의 X10과 X14, X12와 X16, X16과 X20, X17과 X21, X20과 X24, 및 X24와 X28의 아미노산 쌍 중 적어도 하나의 아미노산 쌍의 아미노산 각각이 고리를 형성할 수 있는 글루탐산 또는 리신으로 치환된, 조성물.
- 제9항에 있어서, 상기 글루카곤 아날로그는 서열번호: 2 내지 45로 이루어진 군에서 선택된 아미노산 서열을 포함하는 것인, 조성물.
- 제18항에 있어서, 상기 글루카곤 아날로그는 서열번호: 37의 아미노산 서열을 포함하는 것인, 조성물.
- 제1항 내지 제4항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린은 천연형 인슐린; 또는 천연형 인슐린에서 하나 이상의 아미노산에 치환, 추가, 제거, 수식 및 이들의 조합으로 이루어지는 군에서 선택되는 변이가 일어난 인슐린 아날로그인 것인, 조성물.
- 제20항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 아날로그는 천연형 인슐린의 B 쇄의 1번 아미노산, 2번 아미노산, 3번 아미노산, 5번 아미노산, 8번 아미노산, 10번 아미노산, 12번 아미노산, 16번 아미노산, 23번 아미노산, 24번 아미노산, 25번 아미노산, 26번 아미노산, 27번 아미노산, 28번 아미노산, 29번 아미노산, 30번 아미노산, A쇄의 1번, 2번, 5번, 8번 아미노산, 10번 아미노산, 12번 아미노산 14번, 16번 아미노산, 17번 아미노산, 18번 아미노산 19번 및 21번 아미노산으로 이루어진 군에서 선택된 하나 이상의 아미노산이 다른 아미노산으로 치환, 또는 결실된 인슐린 아날로그인, 조성물.
- 제20항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 아날로그는 하기 일반식 3으로 표시되는 서열번호: 48의 A 쇄와 하기 일반식 4로 표시되는 서열번호: 49의 B 쇄를 포함하는 것인, 조성물:[일반식 3]Xaa1-Xaa2-Val-Glu-Xaa5-Cys-Cys-Thr-Ser-Ile-Cys-Xaa12-Leu-Xaa14-Gln-Xaa16-Glu-Asn-Xaa19-Cys-Xaa21(서열번호: 48)상기 일반식 3에서,Xaa1는 알라닌, 글리신, 글루타민, 히스티딘, 글루탐산 또는 아스파라긴이고,Xaa2는 알라닌, 또는 이소류신이고,Xaa5는 알라닌, 글루탐산, 글루타민, 히스티딘 또는 아스파라긴이고,Xaa12는 알라닌, 세린, 글루타민, 글루탐산, 히스티딘 또는 아스파라긴이고,Xaa14는 알라닌, 티로신, 글루탐산, 히스티딘, 라이신, 아스파르트산 또는 아스파라긴이고,Xaa16는 알라닌, 류신, 티로신, 히스티닌, 글루탐산 또는 아스파라긴이고,Xaa19는 알라닌, 티로신, 세린, 글루탐산, 히스티딘, 트레오닌, 또는 아스파라긴이고,Xaa21은 아스파라긴, 글리신, 히스티딘, 또는 알라닌임.[일반식 4]Phe-Val-Asn-Gln-His-Leu-Cys-Xaa8-Ser-His-Leu-Val-Glu-Ala-Leu-Xaa16-Leu-Val-Cys-Gly-Glu-Arg-Xaa23-Xaa24-Xaa25-Tyr-Xaa27-Xaa28-Lys-Thr(서열번호: 49)상기 일반식 4에서,Xaa8은 알라닌, 또는 글리신이고,Xaa16은 티로신, 글루탐산, 세린, 트레오닌, 또는 아스파르트산이거나, 부존재하며,Xaa23은 글리신 또는 알라닌이고,Xaa24는 알라닌 또는 페닐알라닌이고,Xaa25는 알라닌, 페닐알라닌, 아스파르트산, 또는 글루탐산이거나, 부존재하며,Xaa27는 트레오닌이거나, 부존재하며,Xaa28은 프롤린, 글루탐산, 또는 아스파르트산이거나, 부존재함(여기서 서열번호 48의 A-쇄 및 서열번호 49의 B-쇄를 포함하는 펩티드는 제외됨).
- 제22항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 아날로그는 천연형 인슐린 B 쇄의 8번 아미노산, 23번 아미노산, 24번 아미노산, 25번 아미노산, A 쇄의 1번 아미노산, 2번 아미노산 및 19번 아미노산으로 이루어진 군에서 선택된 하나의 아미노산이 알라닌으로 치환되거나, A 쇄의 14번 아미노산이 글루탐산 또는 아스파라긴으로 치환된 것인, 조성물.
- 제23항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 아날로그는 서열번호: 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, 및 67로 이루어진 군에서 선택된 아미노산 서열을 포함하는 것인, 조성물.
- 제22항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 아날로그는 천연형 인슐린 B 쇄의 16번 아미노산이 글루탐산으로 치환되거나; 25번 아미노산이 결실되거나; 또는 천연형 인슐린 A 쇄의 14번 아미노산이 글루탐산 또는 알라닌으로 치환된 것인, 조성물.
- 제25항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 아날로그는 서열번호: 69 또는 71의 아미노산 서열을 포함하는 것인, 조성물.
- 제22항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 아날로그는 천연형 인슐린 B 쇄의 16번 아미노산이 글루탐산, 세린, 트레오닌, 또는 아스파르트산으로 치환되거나; 25번 아미노산이 아스파르트산 또는 글루탐산으로 치환되거나; 천연형 인슐린 A쇄의 14번 아미노산이 히스티딘, 라이신, 알라닌, 또는 아스파르트산으로 치환되거나; 또는 19번 아미노산이 글루탐산, 세린, 또는 트레오닌으로 치환된 것인, 조성물.
- 제27항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 아날로그는 서열번호 99, 101, 103, 105, 107, 109, 111, 113, 115, 117, 119, 121 및 123으로 이루어진 군에서 선택된 아미노산 서열을 포함하는 것인, 조성물.
- 제22항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린 아날로그는 상기 일반식 3으로 표시되는 서열번호: 48의 A 쇄 및 상기 일반식 4로 표시되는 서열번호: 49의 B 쇄로 구성되는 이중쇄 형태인 것인, 조성물.
- 제29항에 있어서, 상기 A쇄 및 B쇄는 이황화 결합으로 연결되는 것인, 조성물.
- 제2항 내지 제4항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서, 상기 결합체는 하기 화학식 1로 표시되는 것인, 조성물:[화학식 1]X - La - F여기서,X는, 상기 인슐린 또는 글루카곤이고;L은, 링커이며;a는, 0 또는 자연수이며, 다만 a가 2 이상일 때, 각각의 L은 서로 독립적이고;F는, X의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 물질이며;상기 "-"는 공유 또는 비공유 결합임.
- 제31항에 있어서,상기 F는 고분자 중합체, 지방산, 콜레스테롤, 알부민 및 이의 단편, 알부민 결합물질, 특정 아미노산 서열의 반복단위의 중합체, 항체, 항체 단편, FcRn 결합물질, 생체 내 결합조직, 뉴클레오타이드, 파이브로넥틴, 트랜스페린(Transferrin), 사카라이드(saccharide), 헤파린, 및 엘라스틴으로 이루어진 군에서 선택되는, 조성물.
- 제32항에 있어서,상기 고분자 중합체는 폴리에틸렌 글리콜, 폴리프로필렌 글리콜, 에틸렌 글리콜-프로필렌 글리콜 공중합체, 폴리옥시에틸화폴리올, 폴리비닐알콜, 다당류, 폴리비닐에틸에테르, 생분해성 고분자, 지질 중합체, 키틴, 히알루론산, 올리고뉴클레오타이드 및 이들의 조합으로 이루어진 군으로부터 선택되는, 조성물.
- 제31항에 있어서, 상기 F는 면역글로불린 Fc 영역인, 조성물.
- 제34항에 있어서,상기 F는 IgG Fc 영역인, 조성물.
- 제34항에 있어서, 상기 면역글로불린 Fc 영역은 비당쇄화된 것인, 조성물.
- 제34항에 있어서, 상기 면역글로불린 Fc 영역은 (a) CH1 도메인, CH2 도메인, CH3 도메인 및 CH4 도메인; (b) CH1 도메인 및 CH2 도메인; (c) CH1 도메인 및 CH3 도메인; (d) CH2 도메인 및 CH3 도메인; (e) CH1 도메인, CH2 도메인, CH3 도메인 및 CH4 도메인 중 1개 또는 2개 이상의 도메인과 면역글로불린 힌지 영역 또는 힌지 영역의 일부와의 조합; 및 (f) 중쇄 불변영역 각 도메인과 경쇄 불변영역의 이량체로 구성된 군으로부터 선택되는 것인, 조성물.
- 제34항에 있어서, 상기 면역글로불린 Fc 영역은 이황화 결합을 형성할 수 있는 부위가 제거되거나, 천연형 Fc에서 N-말단의 일부 아미노산이 제거되거나, 천연형 Fc의 N-말단에 메티오닌 잔기가 부가되거나, 보체결합부위가 제거되거나 또는 ADCC(antibody dependent cell mediated cytotoxicity) 부위가 제거된 것인, 조성물.
- 제34항에 있어서, 상기 면역글로불린 Fc 영역은 IgG, IgA, IgD, IgE 또는 IgM에서 유래된 면역글로불린 Fc 단편인 것인, 조성물.
- 제34항에 있어서, 상기 면역글로불린 Fc 영역은 IgG, IgA, IgD, IgE, IgM으로 이루어진 군에서 선택되는 면역글로불린에서 유래된 상이한 기원을 가진 도메인의 하이브리드인 것인, 조성물.
- 제31항에 있어서, 상기 L은 펩타이드, 지방산, 사카라이드 (saccharide), 고분자 중합체, 저분자 화합물, 뉴클레오타이드 및 이들의 조합으로 이루어진 군으로부터 선택되는, 조성물.
- 제41항에 있어서, 상기 고분자 중합체는폴리에틸렌 글리콜, 폴리프로필렌 글리콜, 에틸렌 글리콜-프로필렌 글리콜 공중합체, 폴리옥시에틸화폴리올, 폴리비닐알콜, 다당류, 폴리비닐에틸에테르, 생분해성 고분자, 지질 중합체, 키틴, 히알루론산, 올리고뉴클레오타이드 및 이들의 조합으로 이루어진 군으로부터 선택되는, 조성물.
- 제31항에 있어서,상기 L은 폴리에틸렌 글리콜인, 조성물.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 조성물은 인슐린 및 글루카곤이 동시, 순차적 또는 역순으로 병용 투여되는 것을 특징으로 하는, 조성물.
- 인슐린; 및 글루카곤을 포함하는 저혈당 예방 또는 치료용 약학 조성물.
- 제45항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 조성물.
- 제45항에 있어서, 상기 글루카곤은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 조성물.
- 제45항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태이고;상기 글루카곤은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 조성물.
- 제45항에 있어서, 상기 조성물은 인슐린 및 글루카곤이 동시, 순차적 또는 역순으로 병용 투여되는 것을 특징으로 하는, 조성물.
- 인슐린; 및 글루카곤을 포함하는 인슐린 부작용 개선용 조성물.
- 제50항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 조성물.
- 제50항에 있어서, 상기 글루카곤은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 조성물.
- 제50항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체 형태이고;상기 글루카곤은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체 형태인, 조성물.
- 제50항에 있어서, 상기 조성물은 인슐린 및 글루카곤이 동시, 순차적 또는 역순으로 병용 투여되는 것을 특징으로 하는, 조성물.
- 인슐린; 및 글루카곤을 포함하는, 인슐린 관련 질환 환자의 저혈당 개선용 복합제제.
- 제55항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 복합제제.
- 제55항에 있어서, 상기 글루카곤은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체의 형태인, 복합제제.
- 제55항에 있어서, 상기 인슐린은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체 형태이고;상기 글루카곤은 이의 생체 내 반감기를 증가시킬 수 있는 생체적합성물질이 결합된, 지속형 결합체 형태인, 복합제제.
- 제55항 내지 제58항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서, 상기 저혈당은 인슐린의 부작용인, 복합제제.
- 제55항 내지 제58항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서, 상기 복합제제는 체중 증가를 억제하는 것인, 복합제제.
- 제55항 내지 제58항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서, 상기 복합제제는 인슐린 또는 이의 지속형 결합체 : 글루카곤 또는 이의 지속형 결합체를 0.1: 1 내지 100:1의 중량비로 포함하는 것인, 복합제제.
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