Method for treating crohn'S disease or ulcerative colitis by administering a compound which binds LDL-receptor-related protein (LRP) ligand binding domain
US9492419B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 7, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/24
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the field of therapeutic methods, compositions and uses thereof, that affect, directly or indirectly, the behavior of LRP receptors. These compositions and methods result in the treatment of inflammatory, immunological and metabolic conditions. More particularly, the methods and compositions of the invention are directed to the identification of small molecules, drugs and/or pharmacological agents that affect the Wnt pathway by affecting normal complex formation among various signaling receptors, the LRP5 and LRP6 receptor, and related ligands.
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