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Methods of treating conditions with a metal-containing material

US7470437B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2004
Grant dateDec 30, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2300/63
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods of treating conditions with a metal-containing material are disclosed. The metal-containing material can be, for example, an antimicrobial material, an antibacterial material, an anti-inflammatory material, an anti-fungal material, an anti-viral material, an anti-cancer material, a pro-apoptosis material, and/or an MMP modulating material. In certain embodiments, the metal-containing material is an atomically disordered, silver-containing material.

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