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Use of collagen of aquatic origin for the production of supports for tissue engineering, and supports and biomaterials obtained

US6541023B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

Coletica · FR

Inventors

Valerie Andre · Ludwigshafen, DE
Nabil Abdul Malak · Caluire, FR
Alain Huc · Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 14, 2000
Grant date	Apr 1, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 14, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N2533/54
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Use of collagen of aquatic origin for the production of supports for tissue engineering is disclosed. The collagen may be obtained from fish skin, preferably in its native form. Novel tissue engineering supports with a low risk of contamination are produced.

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