GREMLIN-1 INHIBITOR FOR THE TREATMENT OF A BONE FRACTURE OR BONE DEFECT

The present invention relates to methods for the treatment of a bone fracture or bone defect. The invention discloses the effective use of an anti-gremlin-1 antibody to accelerate the healing and bridging of bone tissue in segmental gap defects; and demonstrates that inhibitors of gremlin-1 activity...

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Hauptverfasser:	DAVIES, GARETH CHARLES GLYNDWR, ROBERTS, SCOTT JOHN
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CHEMISTRY HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE METALLURGY ORGANIC CHEMISTRY PEPTIDES PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Zusammenfassung:	The present invention relates to methods for the treatment of a bone fracture or bone defect. The invention discloses the effective use of an anti-gremlin-1 antibody to accelerate the healing and bridging of bone tissue in segmental gap defects; and demonstrates that inhibitors of gremlin-1 activity may provide improved therapies for treating or preventing fracture non-union.