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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2019
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT (US);
Stefanie A. Sydlik, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Anne M. Arnold, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Brian D. Holt, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Cato T. Laurencin, Avon, CT (US);
Leila Daneshmandi, Manchester, CT (US);
Stephen Schmidt, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A compound includes a polysaccharide moiety and one or more chelating agents. The one or more chelating agents are covalently bonded to the polysaccharide moiety. The polysaccharide moiety can include a glycosaminoglycan moiety, such as a hyaluronic acid polymer or a sulfated glycosaminoglycan moiety. The compound can be used to treat or prevent a disease or disorder in a patient with a metal implant. The compound reduces a concentration of metal particulates or metal ions in the subject.