Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula (I):X--Y--Z (I)where Y is represented by the following formulae: ##STR1## X is a monovalent group of a tetracycline type compounds and Z is a monoent group of a steroid type compound such as estrogen.The compound can concentrate on the bone tissue and has bone resorption inhibition/ossification promotion functions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 3, 1997
Date of Patent:
February 22, 2000
Assignees:
Iskra Industry Co., Ltd., Institute of Pharmacology, West China University of Medical Sciences