Isoprenoid pathway inhibitors for stimulating bone growth
Patent Number: 6642216
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday December 13th, 1996
Date Issued: Tuesday November 4th, 2003
Assignee: ZymoGenetics Corporation (Seattle, WA); OsteoScreen, Inc. (San Antonio, TX)
Inventors: Gasper, Shirley R. (Seattle, WA); West, Robert R. (Seattle, WA); Martinez, Theresa (Greenback, WA); Robbins, Kirk G. (Renton, WA); McKernan, Patricia A. (Woodinville, WA); Baindur, Nand (Edmonds, WA); Labroo, Virender M. (Bangalore, IN); Mundy, Gregory R.
This patent covers inhibitors of the isoprenoid pathway which can be used for stimulation of osteoblast and other bone stem cells in order to stimulate growth of bone.
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