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Osteogenic devices

US6297213A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 1998
Grant dateOct 2, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/02
  • 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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