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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2017
The Trustees of Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Schwartz, Princeton, NJ (US);
Joshua Spechler, Cherry Hill, NJ (US);
Romain Fardel, New York, NY (US);
Kelly Lim, Princeton, NJ (US);
The Trustees of Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (US);
Abstract
A construct that supports cell attachment and alignment including a substrate that is incompatible with photolithography conditions, containing a physical pattern in at least part of one surface, the physical pattern optionally bearing a coating of a metal alkoxide, oxide or mixed oxide-alkoxide thereon and a Self-Assembled Monolayer of Phosphonate (SAMP) covalently attached thereto, which phosphonate contains functionality adapted for cell binding. The construct optionally also contains cells attached thereto. Also disclosed are methods of preparing such a construct.