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Adhesive N,O-carboxymethylchitosan coatings which inhibit attachment of substrate-dependent cells and proteins

US7238678B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2005
Grant dateJul 3, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2533/72
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting cellular and protein attachment to substrates by applying a composition containing an effective amount of adherent N,O-carboxymethylchitosan to a substrate with such that cellular and protein attachment are prevented or greatly reduced.

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