摘要 |
<p>A polypeptide having the amino acid sequence represented by the following SEQ ID NO: 1, and a cathepsin-L-specific inhibitor and an osteoporosis remedy each containing the polypeptide as the active ingredient. The polypeptide has such potent cathepsin-L-specific inhibitor and bone resorption inhibitor activities that it is useful for treating osteoporoses, in particular, senile osteoporosis.</p> |