Osteogenic devices
US5011691A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 23, 1989 |
| Grant date | Apr 30, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S530/84
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are (1) osteogenic devices comprising a matrix containing osteogenic protein and methods of inducing endochondral bone growth in mammals using the devices; (2) amino acid sequence data, amino acid composition, solubility properties, structural features, homologies and various other data characterizing osteogenic proteins, (3) methods of producing osteogenic proteins using recombinant DNA technology, and (4) osteogenically and chondrogenically active synthetic protein constructs.
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