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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8163717 | Dual chain synthetic heparin-binding growth factor analogs The invention provides synthetic heparin-binding growth factor analogs having two peptide chains each branched from a branch moiety, such as trifunctional amino acid residues, the branch moieties separated by a first linker of from 3 to about 20 backbone atoms, whic... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8101570 | Single branch heparin-binding growth factor analogs A heparin-binding growth factor (HBGF) analog having two substantially similar sequences (homodimeric sequences) branched from a single amino acid residue, where the sequences are analogs of a particular HBGF that binds to a heparin-binding growth factor receptor (H... | 01/24/2012 |
| 7981862 | Composition comprising BMP-2 amplifier/co-activator for enhancement of osteogenesis A composition comprising a synthetic growth factor analogue comprising a non-growth factor heparin binding region, a linker and a sequence that binds specifically to a cell surface receptor and an osteoconductive material where the synthetic growth factor analogue i... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7820172 | Laminin-derived multi-domain peptides Multi-domain peptides including a heparin-binding peptide sequence covalently linked to a linker sequence, which linker sequence is covalently linked to a trifunctional amino acid residue forming a branch with two arms, with substantially similar (homodimeric) cellu... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7700563 | Synthetic heparin-binding factor analogs The invention provides synthetic heparin-binding growth factor analogs having at least one peptide chain, and preferably two peptide chains branched from a dipeptide branch moiety composed of two trifunctional amino acid residues, which peptide chain or chains bind ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7671012 | Formulations and methods for delivery of growth factor analogs Formulations, kits and methods for bone or cartilage repair, including treatment of osteogenic defects, including formulations of synthetic heparin-binding growth factor analogs, non-ionic polymers, gelling agents and calcium-containing agents. ... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7598224 | Dual chain synthetic heparin-binding growth factor analogs The invention provides synthetic heparin-binding growth factor analogs having two peptide chains each branched from a branch moiety, such as trifunctional amino acid residues, the branch moieties separated by a first linker of from 3 to about 20 backbone atoms, whic... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7468210 | Cross-linked heparin coatings and methods A thromboresistant coating for a medical device, method of coating and coated medical device, the coating including an in situ cross-linked co-polymer of a cross-linkable biomolecule, preferably an adsorbable biomolecule such as a heparin activity biomolecule with a... | 12/23/2008 |
| 7414028 | Growth factor analogs The invention provides synthetic heparin-binding growth factor analogs of formulas I or II as given in the specification, having two peptide chains branched from a dipeptide branch moiety composed of at least one and preferably two trifunctional amino acid residues,... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7297343 | Bioactive medical films A wound dressing, method of making, and method of use, utilizing a polymeric film having complexed thereto by hydrophobic interaction a construct including a polyanion covalently bonded to a hydrophobic prosthetic moiety, with one or more bioactive molecules directl... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7217769 | Medical device with plasma cross-linked hydrophilic coating A medical device with a hydrophilic and lubricious coating, wherein the coating includes a hydrophilic polymeric unit layer deposited on the medical device and cross-linked with a plasma deposited double bond monomer. The hydrophilic polymeric unit can include ethyl... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7166574 | Synthetic heparin-binding growth factor analogs The invention provides synthetic heparin-binding growth factor analogs having at least one peptide chain that binds a heparin-binding growth factor receptor, covalently bound to a hydrophobic linker, which is in turn covalently bound to a non-signaling peptide that ... | 01/23/2007 |
