METHODS FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING BONE DISORDERS

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EP 1 755 637 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	03.10.2012 Bulletin 2012/40

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	29.08.2012 Bulletin 2012/35

(21)	Application number: 05738284.8

(22)	Date of filing: 04.05.2005

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 38/10^(2006.01)

A61P 19/08^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/AU2005/000638

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2005/105132 (10.11.2005 Gazette 2005/45)

(54)	METHODS FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING BONE DISORDERS VERFAHREN ZUR PRÄVENTION ODER BEHANDLUNG VON KNOCHENERKRANKUNGEN METHODES DESTINEES A PREVENIR OU TRAITER DES MALADIES OSSEUSES

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

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Priority:

04.05.2004 AU 2004902388

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	28.02.2007 Bulletin 2007/09

(73)	Proprietor: Metabolic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
	Port Melbourne, VIC 3207 (AU)

(72)	Inventor:
	VOS, Evert Albuquerque, NM 87111 (US)

(74)	Representative: Wright, Simon Mark
	J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

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References cited: :

WO-A1-01/33977
WO-A2-02/16589

WO-A1-99/12969

GUSTINA ANDREA ET AL: "Effects of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (GH) on Bone and Intermediary Metabolism in Patients Receiving Chronic Glucocorticoid Treatment with Suppressed Endogenous GH Response to GH-Releasing Hormone" JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM, vol. 80, no. 1, 1995, pages 122-129, XP009119355 ISSN: 0021-972X
PAOLETTI A.M. ET AL: 'Efficacy and safety of oral and transdermal hormonal replacement treatment containing levonorgestrel.' MATURITAS. vol. 42, no. 2, 25 June 2002, pages 137 - 147, XP002266441
NG F M ET AL: "Molecular and cellular actions of a structural domain of human growth hormone (AOD9401) on lipid metabolism in Zucker fatty rats", JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol. 25, no. 3, December 2000 (2000-12), pages 287-298, ISSN: 0952-5041
'Growth Hormone (Somatotropin)', [Online] Retrieved from the Internet: <URL:www.vico.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys /endocrine/hypopit/gh.htm>


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