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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2022
The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR (US);
National University Corporation Okayama University, Okayama, JP;
Joshua Sakon, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Robert Beitle, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Hazim Aljewari, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Osamu Matsushita, Okayama, JP;
Stephanie Beitle, Fayetteville, AR (US);
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, Little Rock, AR (US);
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY, Okayama, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides collagen-binding agents that can be used to treat wounds, ischemic heart disease, and other conditions. The collagen-binding agents comprise a therapeutic agent, a protease cleavage site, and a collagen-binding domain. The present invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions and biomedical devices comprising the disclosed collagen-binding agents, as well as methods for treating a condition using the collagen-binding agents.