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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2013
Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Kakitani, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuma Tomizuka, Tokyo, JP;
KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of a bone disease comprising, as an active ingredient, a protein comprising an extracellular cysteine-rich domain, which is from the Frizzled receptor selected from the group consisting of mammalian animal-derived Frizzled 1, Frizzled 2, and Frizzled 7 and has activity of increasing bone mass, bone density, and/or bone strength, or a mutant of such domain having sequence identity of 85% or higher to the amino acid sequence of the domain and having activity of increasing bone mass, bone density, and/or bone strength, or a vector comprising a nucleic acid encoding the protein.