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Matrix composed of a naturally-occurring protein backbone cross linked by a synthetic polymer and methods of generating and using same

US8007774B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2006
Grant dateAug 30, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y203/02013
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to biodegradable scaffolds composed of a naturally-occurring protein backbone cross-linked by a synthetic polymer. Specifically, the present invention provides PEGylated-fibrinogen scaffold and methods of generating and using same for treating disorders requiring tissue regeneration.

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