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Transplant media

US6696238B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 27, 2001
Grant dateFeb 24, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 27, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N1/124
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to media containing purified antimicrobial polypeptides, such as defensins, and/or cell surface receptor binding proteins. The media may also contain buffers, macromolecular oncotic agents, energy sources, impermeant anions, ATP substrates. The media find use for the storage and preservation of internal organs prior to transplant.

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