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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2011
Applicants:
Jillian Cornish, Auckland, NZ;
Ian Reginald Reid, Auckland, NZ;
Kate Patricia Palmano, Palmerston North, NZ;
Neill Ward Haggarty, Palmerston North, NZ;
Inventors:
Jillian Cornish, Auckland, NZ;
Ian Reginald Reid, Auckland, NZ;
Kate Patricia Palmano, Palmerston North, NZ;
Neill Ward Haggarty, Palmerston North, NZ;
Assignee:
Auckland Uniservices Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/40 (2006.01); C07K 14/79 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A pure lactoferrin polypeptide containing no more than two metal ions per molecule, or a mixture of the polypeptide and a fragment thereof. The polypeptide or the mixture stimulates skeletal growth and inhibits bone resorption. Also disclosed is a method of treating a bone-related disorder with the polypeptide or the mixture.