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Therapeutic use of 20-kilodalton human growth hormone

US6399565B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 1997
Grant dateJun 4, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Administration of an administrative amount of an authentic human growth hormone having a molecular weight of 20,000 daltons to human adults can improve body composition, stimulate lipolysis, increase serum insulin-like growth factor I or be used in replacement therapy for human growth hormone-deficient patients.

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