Cartilage induction by bone morphogenetic proteins
US5902785A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 7, 1996 |
| Grant date | May 11, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/51
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compositions of proteins with cartilaginous tissue inducing and maintenance activity are disclosed. The compositions are useful in the treatment of osteoarthritis, cartilage defects and in related tissue repair.
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