Patents by Inventor Yoshihara HIRUMA

Yoshihara HIRUMA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20180037656
    Abstract: To provide a method of detecting abnormal bone metabolism by using a gene strongly expressed in an osteoclast; a method of screening a compound having a therapeutic and/or preventive effect on abnormal bone metabolism; and a pharmaceutical composition for treating and/or preventing abnormal bone metabolism. Provision of a method of detecting abnormal bone metabolism by using the expression of human Siglec-15 gene as an index; a pharmaceutical composition containing an antibody which specifically recognizes human Siglec-15 and has an activity of inhibiting osteoclast formation; and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Applicant: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yoshihara HIRUMA, Eisuki TSUDA