Neutralizing antibodies against GDF-8 and uses therefor

The disclosure provides novel antibodies against growth and differentiation factor-8 (GDF-8), in particular human antibodies, and antibody fragments, including those that inhibit GDF-8 activity in vitro and/or in vivo. The disclosure also provides methods for diagnosing, preventing, or treating dege...

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1. Verfasser: VELDMAN GEERTRUIDA M.,DAVIES MONIQUE V.,SONG KENING,WOLFMAN NEIL M.,BRIDGES KRISTIE GROVE,FIELD ANNE,RUSSELL CAROLINE,VALGE-ARCHER VIIA
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Zusammenfassung:The disclosure provides novel antibodies against growth and differentiation factor-8 (GDF-8), in particular human antibodies, and antibody fragments, including those that inhibit GDF-8 activity in vitro and/or in vivo. The disclosure also provides methods for diagnosing, preventing, or treating degenerative disorders of muscle or bone, or disorders of insulin metabolism.