Methods of treatment of bone degenerative diseases
US8357692B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 17, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2317/76
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods of reducing bone loss and treating degenerative bone diseases such as osteoporosis are disclosed. The methods comprise administration of an agent that inhibits signaling through the IL-17 pathway, such as an antibody or a quinazolinone analogue such as halofuginone.
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