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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 04, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Patricia A McKernan, Woodinville, WA (US);
Lennie Chen, Renton, WA (US);
Charles Petrie, Woodinville, WA (US);
James Piggott, Bothell, WA (US);
Robert R West, Seattle, WA (US);
Shirley Gasper, Carnation, WA (US);
Colin Lellis, Lansdale, PA (US);
Assignee:
ZymoGenetics, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 13 ; 530307 ; 530326 ;
Abstract
The invention provides isolated, biologically active native calcitonin mimetics and related methods. These small 16 and 17 amino acid proteins mimic the interaction of calcitonin on its receptor, and also exhibit bone resorptive inhibiting activity.