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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2001
Applicants:
Rama Akella, Austin, TX (US);
John Ranieri, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Rama Akella, Austin, TX (US);
John Ranieri, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Zimmer Orthobiologics, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/18 (2006.01); A61K 47/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A liquid carrier medium is provided which is suitable for solubilizing growth factors, such as mixtures of bone morphogenetic proteins, that are found to induce an angiogenic response in ischemic tissues. The liquid medium comprises an aqueous solution of polyvinyl pyrrolidone.