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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
May. 27, 2009
Mogens Ryttergård Duch, Risskov, DK;
Lotte Markert, Århus V, DK;
Jette Lovmand, Malling, DK;
Annette Christine Füchtbauer, Højbjerg, DK;
Ernst Martin Füchtbauer, Højbjerg, DK;
Morten Foss, Skanderborg, DK;
Flemming Besenbacher, Århus V, DK;
Finn Skou Pedersen, Århus V, DK;
Mogens Ryttergård Duch, Risskov, DK;
Lotte Markert, Århus V, DK;
Jette Lovmand, Malling, DK;
Annette Christine Füchtbauer, Højbjerg, DK;
Ernst Martin Füchtbauer, Højbjerg, DK;
Morten Foss, Skanderborg, DK;
Flemming Besenbacher, Århus V, DK;
Finn Skou Pedersen, Århus V, DK;
Aarhus Universitet, Arhus C, DK;
Abstract
A biocompatible material, wherein at least a part of a surface of the biocompatible material is characterized by a micro or nano-meter scale topographical structure comprising a plurality of features where the structure is selected to promote the growth of undifferentiated pluripotent stem cells or serve to promote the uniform differentiated growth of stem cells. Furthermore, a biocompatible material is provided having a surface structure and composition that affects a cellular function, in particular cellular functions related to gene induction, cell differentiation and the formation of bone tissue in vivo and ex-vivo.