Global Patent Index - EP 0974671 A8

EP 0974671 A8 20020703 - METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING BONE DYSBOLISM

Title (en)

METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING BONE DYSBOLISM

Title (de)

METHODE ZUR DIAGNOSE VON ABNORMALEM KNOCHENSTOFFWECHSEL

Title (fr)

PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE DIAGNOSTIQUER UN DYSFONCTIONNEMENT DU METABOLISME OSSEUX

Publication

EP 0974671 A8 20020703 (EN)

Application

EP 98935306 A 19980731

Priority

  • JP 9803421 W 19980731
  • JP 27647597 A 19970924

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0974671A1] A method of diagnosing metabolic bone diseases, especially osteoporosis and arthrosis characterized by determining the concentration of osteoclastgenesis inhibitory factor (OCIF) in humor. Monoclonal antibodies recognizing equally both of monomer type and dimer type of OCIF. Monoclonal antibodies recognizing selectively dimer type of OCIF. And to provide an assay kit for determination of OCIF concentration comprising the aforementioned two antibodies recognizing different epitope of OCIF and having high affinity showing dissociation constant of less than 2 x 10<-7> M with antigen. It is useful for a method of diagnosing metabolic bone diseases, especially osteoporosis and arthrosis or for an assay reagent for research thereof.

IPC 1-7

C12P 21/08; G01N 33/53; C07K 16/24

IPC 8 full level

C07K 16/24 (2006.01); C12P 21/08 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

A61P 19/00 (2018.01 - EP); C07K 16/24 (2013.01 - EP US); C12P 21/00 (2013.01 - KR); G01N 33/6893 (2013.01 - EP US); G01N 2800/108 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 436/811 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 530/809 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0974671 A1 20000126; EP 0974671 A4 20041022; EP 0974671 A8 20020703; EP 0974671 B1 20060531; AT E328281 T1 20060615; AU 739304 B2 20011011; AU 8461798 A 19990412; CA 2269114 A1 19990324; CN 1183159 C 20050105; CN 1239515 A 19991222; DE 69834719 D1 20060706; HU P0002062 A2 20001028; HU P0002062 A3 20020930; IL 129535 A0 20000229; IL 129535 A 20030706; JP 4268684 B2 20090527; KR 100547395 B1 20060201; KR 20000068916 A 20001125; NO 992472 D0 19990521; NO 992472 L 19990521; NZ 335759 A 20020201; RU 2203497 C2 20030427; US 2002004207 A1 20020110; US 2004033533 A1 20040219; US 6693175 B2 20040217; US 6998242 B2 20060214; WO 9915691 A1 19990401; ZA 986974 B 19990204

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98935306 A 19980731; AT 98935306 T 19980731; AU 8461798 A 19980731; CA 2269114 A 19980731; CN 98801382 A 19980731; DE 69834719 T 19980731; HU P0002062 A 19980731; IL 12953598 A 19980731; JP 51765099 A 19980731; JP 9803421 W 19980731; KR 19997003996 A 19990504; NO 992472 A 19990521; NZ 33575998 A 19980731; RU 99113447 A 19980731; US 30880099 A 19990524; US 64108803 A 20030815; ZA 986974 A 19980804