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Details for Patent: 6,692,763


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Summary for Patent: 6,692,763
Title: Methods for treating postmenopausal women using ultra-low doses of estrogen
Abstract:The present invention provides methods for treating physical conditions resulting from postmenopausel estrogen decline in a postmenopausel subject, and in particular methods for reducing the risk of osteoporotic bone fractures in a postmenopausal subject. The present invention also provides a kit for carrying out the methods of the present invention.
Inventor(s): Cummings; Steven R. (Mill Valley, CA), Ettinger; Bruce (San Francisco, CA), Ellman; Herman (Mountain Lakes, NJ)
Assignee: The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA) Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (Oakland, CA) The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (Oakland, CA) Berlex Laboratories, Inc. (Richmond, CA)
Application Number:09/554,789
Patent Claim Types:
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PCT Information
PCT FiledNovember 21, 1998PCT Application Number:PCT/US98/24677
PCT Publication Date:June 03, 1999PCT Publication Number: WO99/26631

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