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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Sang Gu Hwang, Seoul, KR;
Eun Hee Hong, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/10 (2006.01); C12N 5/077 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/0655 (2013.01); A61N 5/10 (2013.01); C12N 2501/2301 (2013.01); C12N 2501/998 (2013.01); C12N 2501/999 (2013.01); C12N 2506/13 (2013.01); C12N 2529/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for inhibiting an inflammatory response in chondrocytes, and dedifferentiation or destruction of chondrocytes by irradiating damaged chondrocytes with low-dose radiation, and a method of treating a disease of cartilage by irradiating damaged chondrocytes with low-dose radiation.