Devices and methods for reverse lipid transport
US7713540B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 19, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 19, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1088
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to devices methods for the reverse transport of lipids such as cholesterols for the treatment diseases and conditions caused by vulnerable plaques. The devices can reduce or eliminate vulnerable plaques by transporting the plaques away from their location.
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