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Agent for the treatment of bone diseases

US6833354B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 1994
Grant dateDec 21, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/503
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An object of the present invention is to provide a novel agent for the treatment of bone diseases which can shorten a period for curing various fractures including acceleration of bone formation for bone defect, can improve bone strength of united bones and can also improve reduced bone strength accompanied by various diseases. The agent comprises as an effective ingredient a basic fibroblast growth factor and/or its analogue.

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