AU2010278897A1 — Therapeutic agents for reducing parathyroid hormone levels
Assigned to Kai Pharmaceuticals Inc · Expires 2012-02-23 · 14y expired
What this patent protects
Compounds having activity for lowering parathyroid hormone levels are described. In one embodiment, the compounds are comprised of a contiguous sequence of subunits, X - X - X - X - X - X - X, wherein the X subunit comprises a thiol-containing moiety and the distribution of charg…
USPTO Abstract
Compounds having activity for lowering parathyroid hormone levels are described. In one embodiment, the compounds are comprised of a contiguous sequence of subunits, X - X - X - X - X - X - X, wherein the X subunit comprises a thiol-containing moiety and the distribution of charge on the X-X subunits provides the desired activity. Methods of using the compounds for treating hyperparathyroidism, bone disease and/or hypercalcemic disorders are also described, and in particular, methods for lowering plasma PTH and serum calcium are provided. The compounds can be used to treat subjects having, for example: primary, secondary or tertiary hyperparathyroidism; hypercalcemia of malignancy; metastatic bone disease; or osteoporosis.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Parsabiv (ETELCALCETIDE) · Kai Pharms Inc
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