Use of follistatin to modulate GDF-8 and BMP-11

Provided is the use of an effective amount of follistatin or a functional fragment thereof for the preparation of a therapeutic composition for modulating the effects of a protein on cells, wherein the protein is selected from the group consisting of growth and differentiation factor 8 (GDF-8) and b...

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Main Authors LORI JO FITZ, CLIVE R. WOOD
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.05.2003
Edition7
Subjects
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS THEREOF
CULTURE MEDIA
ENZYMOLOGY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PEPTIDES
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
SPIRITS
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:Provided is the use of an effective amount of follistatin or a functional fragment thereof for the preparation of a therapeutic composition for modulating the effects of a protein on cells, wherein the protein is selected from the group consisting of growth and differentiation factor 8 (GDF-8) and bone morphogenetic protein 11 (BMP-11).
Bibliography:Application Number: AU19990027854