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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Gregory Bell, Tiburon, CA (US);
Sarah Walter, Redwood City, CA (US);
Felix Karim, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Inventors:
Gregory Bell, Tiburon, CA (US);
Sarah Walter, Redwood City, CA (US);
Felix Karim, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Assignee:
KAI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/29 (2006.01); C07K 14/635 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/17 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides methods and kits for treating hyperparathyroidism, bone disease and/or hypercalcemic disorders. In particular, methods for lowering serum PTH and serum calcium using polycationic calcium modulator peptides are provided. The calcium modulator peptides can be used to treat subjects having, for example: primary, secondary or tertiary hyperparathyroidism; hypercalcemia of malignancy; metastatic bone disease; or osteoporosis.