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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2005
Fanny Longin, Frederiksberg, DK;
Khadija Schwach-abdellaoui, Frederiksberg, DK;
Fanny Longin, Frederiksberg, DK;
Khadija Schwach-Abdellaoui, Frederiksberg, DK;
Novozymes Biopolymer A/S, Bagsvaerd, DK;
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods of producing a homogenous hydrogel comprising hyaluronic acid, or salt thereof, crosslinked with divinylsulfone (DVS), said method comprising the steps of (a) providing an alkaline solution of hyaluronic acid, or salt thereof; (b) adding DVS to the solution of step (a), whereby the hyaluronic acid, or salt thereof, is crosslinked with the DVS to form a gel; (c) treating the gel of step (b) with a buffer, wherein the gel swells and forms a hydrogel comprising hyaluronic acid, or salt thereof, crosslinked with DVS.