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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2015
Applicants:
Laszlo Tanko, Riehen, CH;
Dimitris Papanicolaou, Tenafly, NJ (US);
Jörg Goldhahn, Walbach, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Novartis AG, Basel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/28 (2006.01); A61K 39/395 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/2863 (2013.01); A61K 39/3955 (2013.01); C07K 2317/21 (2013.01); C07K 2317/55 (2013.01); C07K 2317/565 (2013.01); C07K 2317/76 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to uses and regimens for accelerating/improving physical recovery in a patient with disuse atrophy triggered by reduced mobility due to a hip fracture and consequent major surgery, which employ a therapeutically effective amount of a myostatin antagonist, e.g., a myostatin binding molecule, e.g., a myostatin antibody or an ActRII receptor binding molecule, an ActRII receptor antibody, such as the bimagrumab antibody.