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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2006
Thomas J. Gardella, Needham, MA (US);
Henry M. Kronenberg, Belmont, MA (US);
John T. Potts, Jr., Newton, MA (US);
Harald Jüppner, Cambridge, MA (US);
Thomas J. Gardella, Needham, MA (US);
Henry M. Kronenberg, Belmont, MA (US);
John T. Potts, Jr., Newton, MA (US);
Harald Jüppner, Cambridge, MA (US);
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
Novel parathyroid hormone (PTH) peptides and analogs thereof of the PTH(1–34) fragment are disclosed that combine the N-terminal signaling domain (residues 1–9) and the C-terminal binding domain (residues 15–31) via a linker. Nucleic acid molecules and peptides for PTH(1–9)-(Gly)5-PTH(15–31) (PG5) and PTH(1–9)-(Gly)7-PTH(15–31) and a novel PTH receptor are disclosed. Additionally, methods of screening for PTH agonists, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are disclosed.