METHODS FOR INDUCING BONE FORMATION - Patent 0917469

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EP 0 917 469 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	26.05.1999 Bulletin 1999/21

(21)	Application number: 97922438.0

(22)	Date of filing: 18.04.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 38/ 00^{( . )}
A61K 38/ 22^{( . )}
A61P 19/ 08^{( . )}
A61P 43/ 00^{( . )}
A61K 35/ 12^{( . )}

A61K 31/ 00^{( . )}
A61P 19/ 00^{( . )}
A61P 19/ 10^{( . )}
C12N 5/ 077^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1997/006892

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1997/039767 (30.10.1997 Gazette 1997/46)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

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Priority:

19.04.1996 US 19960015647

(71)	Applicants:
	ZymoGenetics, Inc. Seattle, WA 98102 (US) University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	DURNAM, Diane, M. Seattle, WA 98199 (US) KUIJPER, Joseph, L. Bothell, WA 98011 (US) WEIGLE, David, S. Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 (US) LIU, Chung, C. Seattle, WA 98115 (US)

(74)	Representative: Bizley, Richard Edward, et al
	Hepworth, Lawrence, Bryer & Bizley Merlin House Falconry Court Baker's Lane Epping Essex CM16 5DQ Epping Essex CM16 5DQ (GB)

(54)	METHODS FOR INDUCING BONE FORMATION