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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:
Jun. 27, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hoechst Japan Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 12 ; 514-2 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a composition for metabolic bone diseaese and/or bone fractures which comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and human neurotrophin-3 (NT-3). This invention also relates to a method for the treatment and/or prevention of metabolic bone diseaese or bone fractures which comprises administering to a patient in need of said treatment and/or prevention a medicament containing an effective amount of human neurotrophin-3 (NT-3).