Use of growth hormone or a growth hormone secretagogue for promoting bone formation
申请人:——
公开号:US20040063641A1
公开(公告)日:2004-04-01
The invention provides a method of enhancing the healing of bone fractures in an animal subjected to distraction osteogenesis, the method comprising administering, to the animal in need thereof, a growth hormone or a growth hormone secretagogue in an amount sufficient to provide bone formation simultaneous with the distraction procedure.
The invention further provides a method for treatment of patients suffering from fractured bones by distractive osteogenesis, which method comprises administering an effective amount of a growth hormone or a growth hormone secretagogue to a patient in need of such a treatment in conjunction with the distraction procedure, as well the use of a growth hormone or a growth hormone secretagogue for the manufacture of a medicament for the enhancement of healing of bone fractures in distractive osteogenesis,
本发明提供了一种增强动物分散性骨生成术中骨骨折愈合的方法,该方法包括向需要该方法的动物施用足量的生长激素或生长激素分泌剂,以在分散过程中同时提供骨形成。本发明还提供了一种治疗患有骨折的患者的方法,该方法包括在分散过程中向需要该治疗的患者施用足够的生长激素或生长激素分泌剂,以及使用生长激素或生长激素分泌剂制造药物以增强分散性骨生成术中骨骨折愈合的方法。