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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2005
Applicants:
Anthony P. Hollander, Bristol, GB;
Alessandria Pavesio, Padova, IT;
Inventors:
Anthony P. Hollander, Bristol, GB;
Alessandria Pavesio, Padova, IT;
Assignee:
Fidia Advanced Biopolymers S.r.l., Abano Terme, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/02 (2006.01); C12N 11/02 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Use of a biological material containing: e) a three-dimensional matrix based on a hyaluronic acid derivative and optionally f) chondrocytes and/or mesenchymal cells partially or completely differentiated towards chondrocytes for the preparation of a graft to be surgically implanted into a joint cartilage damaged by or to be protected against a degenerative and/or inflammatory pathology.