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Title:
OSTEOPROTEGERIN IN MILK
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002081521
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention pertains to osteoprotegerin obtainable from milk sources, in particular human and bovine milk. The present invention also relates to the use thereof for preparing an ingestible preparation and/or a pharmaceutical composition, in particular to the use of such a preparation/composition for preventing or treating disorders associated with bone metabolism and immune function.

Inventors:
VIDAL KARINE (CH)
VAN DEN BROEK PETER (CH)
OFFORD CAVIN ELIZABETH (CH)
DONNET-HUGUES ANNE (CH)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2002/002912
Publication Date:
August 28, 2003
Filing Date:
March 15, 2002
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Assignee:
NESTLE SA (CH)
VIDAL KARINE (CH)
VAN DEN BROEK PETER (CH)
OFFORD CAVIN ELIZABETH (CH)
DONNET-HUGUES ANNE (CH)
International Classes:
A23C9/13; A23C9/152; A23C19/093; A23K1/16; A23L1/305; A61K35/20; A61K38/00; A61K38/17; A61P1/00; A61P1/04; A61P3/14; A61P11/00; A61P13/00; A61P15/00; A61P15/06; A61P17/00; A61P19/00; A61P19/02; A61P19/08; A61P19/10; A61P29/00; A61P37/00; A61P37/08; A61P43/00; C07K14/47; C07K14/705; C12N15/09; C12N15/12; (IPC1-7): C07K14/705; A23L1/305; A23C9/13; A23C19/093; A23K1/16; C12N15/12; A61K38/17; A61P19/08; A61P37/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2000024771A22000-05-04
WO2001016299A12001-03-08
Foreign References:
EP0816380A11998-01-07
EP0786473A21997-07-30
Other References:
KONG YY ET AL.: "Osteoprotegerin ligand: a regulator of immune responses and bone physiology", IMMUNOLOGY TODAY, vol. 21, no. 10, October 2000 (2000-10-01), pages 495 - 502, XP004217459
SIMONET WS ET AL.: "Osteoprotegerin: A Novel Secreted Protein Involved in the Regulation of Bone Density", CELL, vol. 89, 18 April 1997 (1997-04-18), pages 309 - 319, XP002077048
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