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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masakazu Katoh, Hiki-gun, JP;
Kazuyuki Kitamura, Sakado, JP;
Assignee:
Hoechst Japan Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514-2 ; 514-8 ; 514 12 ; 424 852 ;
Abstract
A method of treating metabolic bone diseases comprising using a pharmaceutical composition which comprises as an active ingredient IL-1 receptor, a soluble fragment consisting of an extracellular domain of IL-1R or a fragment thereof derived from mammals. The composition has a bone resorption inhibiting activity and is useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of metabolic bone diseases.