Abstract: Pure nucleic acids encoding novel receptors for bombesin-like peptides, the novel receptors themselves, and their antibodies. Also disclosed is a method of screening for a compound capable of interacting with any of these novel receptors.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 12, 1997
Date of Patent:
September 29, 1998
Assignee:
The Medical Research Foundation of Oregon
Inventors:
Eliot R. Spindel, Srinivasa Nagalla, Brenda Barry
Abstract: A method of promoting bone formation in a human patient, which includes the step of administering continuously to the patient parathyroid hormone or its agonist for a period of at least one month at a dosage between 10 and 400 units/24 hrs. Also disclosed are novel parathyroid hormone agonists.
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