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Polycationic calcium modulator peptides for the treatment of hyperparathyroidism and hypercalcemic disorders

US8987200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2007
Grant dateMar 24, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides methods and kits for treating hyperparathyroidism, bone disease and/or hypercalcemic disorders. In particular, methods for lowering serum PTH and serum calcium using polycationic calcium modulator peptides are provided. The calcium modulator peptides can be used to treat subjects having, for example: primary, secondary or tertiary hyperparathyroidism; hypercalcemia of malignancy; metastatic bone disease; or osteoporosis.

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