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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2013
Applicant:
Prochon Biotech, Ltd., Ness Ziona, IL;
Inventors:
Oren Bogin, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Avner Yayon, Moshav Sitria, IL;
Assignee:
ProChon Biotech Ltd., Waltham, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/18 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); C07K 14/50 (2006.01); C07K 14/575 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/50 (2013.01); C07K 14/503 (2013.01); C07K 14/575 (2013.01); C07K 14/501 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of treating an individual (i) having abnormal bone; or (ii) afflicted with a disease or disorder related to normal or abnormal FGF receptors or a skeletal disorder; or (iii) having dysplasic bone. The method includes administering to the individual a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a fibroblast growth factor 9 (FGF-9) variant comprising at least one amino acid substitution in the beta 8-beta 9 loop, wherein the FGF-9 variant incorporates one of the amino acid sequences set forth in SEQ ID NO: 11, 13, 14, 15, 16 or 17.