Bone remodeling genes
US6426186B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 18, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC40B40/00
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides polynucleotides and polypeptides that are co-expressed with genes known to be involved in bone remodeling and osteoporosis. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, and methods for making a polypeptide, for screening or purifying ligands, and for diagnosing disorders associated with bone remodeling or osteoporosis.
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