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Crosslinked hyaluronic acid and its use

US4716224A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 1985
Grant dateDec 29, 1987
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q5/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Crosslinked hyaluronic acid or salts thereof prepared by crosslinking hyaluronic acid or salts thereof with a polyfunctional epoxy compound wherein a crosslinking index or number is 5 or more per 1000 repeating disaccharides composed of glucronic acid in hyaluronic acid and N-acetylglucosamine, and having various medical and cosmetic uses.

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