Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Covidien LP

Montefiore Medical Center

Marwa Choudhury

Chandan Guha

Hui B Sun

John A Hardin

David M Hirsh

Daniel J Leong

Sun Jin Kim

Karen E Sperling

Neil J Cobelli

David C Spray

Garrett P Ebersole

Richard P Stevenson

Brian F Nentwick

Roland Ostapoff

Methods and formulations are provided for treating or preventing arthritis, in particular osteoarthritis, where the formulation to be administered to a subject for treating or preventing arthritis comprises carvacrol, curcumin, epigallocatechin-3-gallate and oligomeric procyanidins.

Methods and compositions for treating and preventing arthritis

Methods and formulations are provided for treating or preventing arthritis, in particular osteoarthritis, where the formulation to be administered to a subject for treating or preventing arthritis comprises carvacrol, curcumin, epigallocatechin-3-gallate and oligomeric procyanidins. The invention provides methods of treating or preventing arthritis, such as osteoarthritis, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a formulation or composition comprising carvacrol, curcumin, epigallocatechin-3-gallate and oligomeric procyanidins in an amount effective to treat or prevent arthritis.

Articles are provided having no orientation or a multi-directional orientation. Such articles may be in the form of films, ribbons, sheets, and/or tapes and may be utilized as buttresses with a surgical stapling apparatus or as reinforcing means for suture lines. The articles may be produced with etchings on at least a part of a surface of the article.

Wound closure material

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Bronx, NY, United States of America

Marwa Choudhury