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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2018
Applicant:
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);
Inventors:
Michael T. Longaker, Atherton, CA (US);
Irving L. Weissman, Stanford, CA (US);
Ruth Tevlin, Stanford, CA (US);
Charles K. F. Chan, Redwood City, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/18 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01); A61P 19/00 (2006.01); A61P 3/10 (2006.01); C07K 14/435 (2006.01); C07K 14/475 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/1709 (2013.01); A61P 3/10 (2018.01); A61P 19/00 (2018.01); C07K 14/435 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and compositions are provided for the therapeutic use of hedgehog agents, for enhancing bone growth and regeneration in diabetic or pre-diabetic patients, including repair following injury, osseointegration of implants, and the like. In some embodiments of the invention, the compositions are administered locally, e.g. by injection or implantation at the site of an injury.