Treatment of bone diseases
US7078059B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 26, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S424/06
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a method for enhancing bone formation, inhibiting osteoclastic differentiation and/or activating osteoblastic differentiation whereby to manage, treat or achieve prophylaxis of bone disease which comprises administering to a human or animal subject suffering from, or susceptible to bone disease a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of a lanthanum compound.
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