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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2003
Applicants:
Andrew A. Protter, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David Y. Liu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Patrick O'connor, Farnwood, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Andrew A. Protter, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David Y. Liu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Patrick O'Connor, Farnwood, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Scios, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/497 (2006.01); A61K 31/445 (2006.01); A61K 31/415 (2006.01); A61K 31/38 (2006.01); A61K 31/385 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention is directed to methods of bone healing by administering a p38 MAP kinase inhibitor. The invention is directed to methods of treating bone fractures, bone diseases, bone grafting, especially enhancing bone healing following facial reconstruction, maxillary reconstruction, mandibular reconstruction or tooth extraction, enhancing long bone extension, enhancing prosthetic ingrowth, and increasing bone synostosis by administering a p38 MAP kinase inhibitor.