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Antibodies associated with alterations in bone density

US7758858B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2004
Grant dateJul 20, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2500/20
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods for increasing bone density using antibodies directed to a novel class or family of TGF-β binding proteins are provided. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases associated with a loss of bone density, for example osteoporosis.

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