SÄUREKATALYSIERTE UMSETZUNGEN

摘要

The present invention relates to methods for inhibiting cathepsin K activity in a mammal in need thereof comprising administering a nitric oxide donor compound having cathepsin K inhibition activity. The present invention also relates to methods for inhibiting bone resorption in a mammal comprising administering to a mammal in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of such a nitric oxide donor. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising such a nitric oxide donor.