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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2018
Applicant:
Technion Research & Development Foundation Limited, Haifa, IL;
Inventors:
Marcelle Machluf, Haifa, IL;
Deborah Chaimov, Carmiel, IL;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/50 (2006.01); A61K 35/12 (2015.01); A61K 35/407 (2015.01); A61K 35/39 (2015.01); A61K 35/34 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/5063 (2013.01); A61K 9/5015 (2013.01); A61K 9/5036 (2013.01); A61K 9/5089 (2013.01); A61K 35/12 (2013.01); A61K 35/39 (2013.01); A61K 35/407 (2013.01); A61K 35/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
A microparticle for cell encapsulation is provided, having a core which comprises continuous fibers of decellularized extracellular matrix (ECM) and, optionally, an outer layer. Also provided are methods of encapsulating cells in the microparticle, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the microparticle, and methods of treating disease in animals employing the microparticles of the invention, for example, treating Diabetes.