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Method for enhancing functional properties of submucosal tissue graft constructs

US5753267A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 1995
Grant dateMay 19, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2533/92
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tissue graft construct comprising submucosal tissue of a warm-blooded vertebrate and a proliferating population of cells is described. The submucosal graft constructs used in accordance with the present invention induce host tissue proliferation, remodeling and regeneration of appropriate tissue structures upon implantation in a host.

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