Optical-quality surface that imparts spatial control of macrophage fusion
US10801016B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2539/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods to form a surface coating and surface pattern, which are based on adsorption of hydrocarbon chains that can be used with imaging optics to visualize macrophage fusion and multinucleated giant cell formation with living specimens are described.
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