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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2005

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2002
Applicants:

Sudhakar Kadiyala, Baltimore, MD (US);

Scott P. Bruder, Owings Mills, MD (US);

Inventors:

Sudhakar Kadiyala, Baltimore, MD (US);

Scott P. Bruder, Owings Mills, MD (US);

Assignee:

Osiris Therapeutics, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F002/28 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed are compositions and methods for augmenting bone formation by administering isolated human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) with a ceramic material or matrix or by administering hMSCs; fresh, whole marrow; or combinations thereof in a resorbable biopolymer which supports their differentiation into the osteogenic lineage. Contemplated is the delivery of (i) isolated, culture-expanded, human mesenchymal stem cells; (ii) freshly aspirated bone marrow; or (iii) their combination in a carrier material or matrix.


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