Method for treating hyperparathyroidism

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PATENT NO 6328977
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09704440

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A method for treating hypoparathyroidism and/or hypocalcemia by local administration of a neurotoxin, such as a botulinum toxin, to a parathyroid gland, thereby reducing an inhibitory effect upon parathyroid hormone secretion. A method for treating hyperparathyroidism and/or hypercalcemia by local administration of a neurotoxin, such as a botulinum toxin, to a sympathetic ganglion which innervates a parathyroid hormone secreting parathyroid cell, thereby reducing a stimulatory effect upon parathyroid hormone secretion.

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ALLERGAN INC2525 DUPONT DRIVE IRVINE CA 92612

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Donovan, Stephen Capistrano Beach, CA 100 4667

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