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US 2011/0212893 A1Published application
Nell-1 enhanced bone mineralization
AssigneeThe Regents of the University of California
InventorKANG TING
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Abstract
Provided herein are methods for enhancing bone mineralization for bone repair or regeneration and compositions and grafts therefor. Methods for screening agents that enhance or modulate NELL-1 gene expression or NELL-1 protein production in a cell are also provided.
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A pharmaceutical composition comprising a NELL-1 peptide, an osteogenic fragment thereof, a NELL related agent, or a combination thereof in an amount effective for treating or ameliorating osteoporosis.
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