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A dual-specific macrophage colony-stimulating factor antagonist of c-FMS and αvβ3 integrin for osteoporosis therapy.
PLoS biology - 1 Aug 2018
Zur Yuval, Rosenfeld Lior, Keshelman Chen Anna, Dalal Nofar, Guterman-Ram Gali, Orenbuch Ayelet, Einav Yulia, Levaot Noam, Papo Niv
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There is currently a demand for new highly efficient and specific drugs to treat osteoporosis, a chronic bone disease affecting millions of people worldwide. We have developed a combinatorial strategy for engineering bispecific inhibitors that simultaneously target the unique combination of c-FMS and αvβ3 integrin, which act in concert to facilitate bone resorption by osteoclasts. Using functional...
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