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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2012
Mei Chen, Altadena, CA (US);
David Woodley, Altadena, CA (US);
Mei Chen, Altadena, CA (US);
David Woodley, Altadena, CA (US);
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention discloses a method for treating wounds and for accelerating the healing of wounds by administering an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition containing type VII collagen protein, mini-C7 protein, variants thereof or any combinations thereof. The pharmaceutical composition may be administered through a variety of routes including intravenous injection, topical application, or oral ingestion. The method may further include administering a genetically modified fibroblast capable of expressing type VII collagen protein, mini-C7 protein, variants thereof or small growth factors to achieve synergistic healing effect.