Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Calcium-mediated effects of coral and methods of use thereof
- Patent Title (中): 钙介导的珊瑚效应及其使用方法
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Application No.: US12743812Application Date: 2008-11-18
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Publication No.: US08932581B2Publication Date: 2015-01-13
- Inventor: Razi Vago
- Applicant: Razi Vago
- Applicant Address: IL Beer Sheva
- Assignee: Ben Gurion University of the Negev Research and Development Authority
- Current Assignee: Ben Gurion University of the Negev Research and Development Authority
- Current Assignee Address: IL Beer Sheva
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- International Application: PCT/IL2008/001511 WO 20081118
- International Announcement: WO2009/066283 WO 20090528
- Main IPC: A01N63/00
- IPC: A01N63/00 ; A61K35/12 ; A61K35/28 ; A61K35/56

Abstract:
This invention is directed to coral scaffolds seeded with precursor cells in culture in the presence of a chelator and uses thereof in inducing or enhancing bone and/or cartilage formation in a subject, and kits related thereto. This invention is also directed to use of cadherin-upregulating coral for treating cancer or inhibiting cancer progression. This invention is also directed to use of aragonite or calcite-producing species for in vivo calcium release, and its application to the treatment of skin diseases, disorders or conditions.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110200563A1 CALCIUM-MEDIATED EFFECTS OF CORAL AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Public/Granted day:2011-08-18
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