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Pharmaceutical composition for treating bone diseases which comprises protein comprising Frizzled 1, Frizzled 2 or Frizzled 7 extracellular cysteine-rich domain

US10646544B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2017
Grant dateMay 12, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of a bone disease comprising, as an active ingredient, a protein comprising an extracellular cysteine-rich domain, which is from the Frizzled receptor selected from the group consisting of mammalian animal-derived Frizzled 1, Frizzled 2, and Frizzled 7 and has activity of increasing bone mass, bone density, and/or bone strength, or a mutant of such domain having sequence identity of 85% or higher to the amino acid sequence of the domain and having activity of increasing bone mass, bone density, and/or bone strength, or a vector comprising a nucleic acid encoding the protein.

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