Endothelium mimicking nanomatrix
US8735354B2 · kind B2 · utility
2Cited by
3References
19Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 2, 2009 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 1, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06M2101/32
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed herein are peptide amphiphiles for use in producing a natural endothelium mimicking nanomatrix. The disclosed natural endothelium mimicking nanomatrix can be used to coat medical devices such as vascular stents to promote endothelializaiton and inhibit restenosis and thrombosis. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.