Compositions and methods for increasing bone mineralization

Novel proteins and nucleic acids are disclosed. The proteins regulate bone mineralisation, and inhibitors of the proteins, such as antibodies, are useful in treating diseases of low bone mineral density such as osteoporosis.

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Hauptverfasser: NESS JEFFREY VAN, PAEPER BRYAN W, MULLIGAN JOHN T, BRUNKOW MARY E, GALAS DAVID J, KOVACEVICH BRIAN, WINKLER DAVID G
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Zusammenfassung:Novel proteins and nucleic acids are disclosed. The proteins regulate bone mineralisation, and inhibitors of the proteins, such as antibodies, are useful in treating diseases of low bone mineral density such as osteoporosis.