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Bone sialoprotein-based compositions for enhancing connective tissue repair

US6458763B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 1999
Grant dateOct 1, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2300/604
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to bioactive compositions that induce the repair of damaged or diseased connective tissues upon contact of the damaged or diseased tissues with the composition in vivo. More particularly the present invention is directed to the use of compositions comprising an effective amount of bone sialoprotein to enhance the repair of damaged or diseased bone.

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