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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2001
Thangavel Kuberasampath, Medway, MA (US);
Charles M. Cohen, Weston, MA (US);
Herrmann Oppermann, Medway, MA (US);
Engin Ozkaynak, Milford, MA (US);
David C. Rueger, Hopkinton, MA (US);
John E. Smart, Weston, MA (US);
Roy H. L. Pang, Etna, NH (US);
Thangavel Kuberasampath, Medway, MA (US);
Charles M. Cohen, Weston, MA (US);
Herrmann Oppermann, Medway, MA (US);
Engin Ozkaynak, Milford, MA (US);
David C. Rueger, Hopkinton, MA (US);
John E. Smart, Weston, MA (US);
Roy H. L. Pang, Etna, NH (US);
Curis, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
The invention is a treatment for increasing the bone mass or preventing bone loss in an individual afflicted with a bone disease which includes administering to the individual a morphogen in a therapeutically effective amount so as to maintain or stimulate bone formation.