sole application by StaGen |
| Patent No. |
JP 2003-292537 (Japan) |
| Project Name |
Osteoporosis caused by lack of movement |
| Title |
Drug for the treatment or prevention of osteoporosis caused by lack of
movement. |
| Abstract |
Geranyl-geranyl-acetone or related compounds are safe and efficient
drugs for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis. |
| Working example |
DNA chip etc. |
| Information |
Nanke Y, Kotake S, Ninomiya T, Furuya T, Ozawa H, Kamatani N. Geranylgeranylacetone inhibits formation and function of human osteoclasts and prevents bone loss in tail-suspended rats and ovariectomized rats. Calcif Tissue Int. 2005 Dec;77(6):376-85. |