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Bone-pathobolism treating agent

US6919312B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2001
Grant dateJul 19, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/36
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel bone-pathobolism treating agent is provided. A bone-pathobolism treating agent comprising at least one substance selected from the group consisting of osteoclastogenesis inhibitory factor (OCIF), its homologs, and its variants, and a polysaccharide or its derivatives. As the polysaccharide or its derivatives, heparin, dextran sulfate and the like can be used. A bone-pathobolism treating agent is provided which has excellent therapeutic effect on bone-pathobolism such as osteoporosis, hypercalcemia, or chronic articular rheumatism and persistance of the activity. The agent is useful as a medicine.

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