Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Immunomodulatory materials for implantable medical devices
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Application No.: US14025601Application Date: 2013-09-12
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Publication No.: US09717827B2Publication Date: 2017-08-01
- Inventor: Wendy Liu , Yoon Kyung Kim
- Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
- Applicant Address: US CA Oakland
- Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
- Current Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Oakland
- Agency: Archer Norris, PLC
- Agent Sean D. Senn; Priti D. Phukan
- Main IPC: A61L31/16
- IPC: A61L31/16 ; A61K38/19 ; A61K47/42 ; A61K38/21 ; A61K38/17 ; A61L27/34 ; A61L27/54 ; A61L31/10 ; A61L17/00
Abstract:
The present invention relates to biomaterials that interact with and regulate immune functions, as well as implantable materials and devices. In one embodiment, the present invention provides an implantable medical device comprising a biomaterial coated with one or more CD200 molecules. In another embodiment, the present invention provides a method of treating inflammation by administering a composition comprising one or more biomaterials that inhibit immune reactivity.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140072603A1 IMMUNOMODULATORY MATERIALS FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES Public/Granted day:2014-03-13
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