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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2007
Applicants:
Cato T. Laurencin, Earlysville, VA (US);
Lakshmi Sreedharan Nair, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Inventors:
Cato T. Laurencin, Earlysville, VA (US);
Lakshmi Sreedharan Nair, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Assignee:
University of Virginia Patent Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/04 (2006.01); A61K 47/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for preparing chitosan solutions to allow regulating the conditions in which the chitosan solution will gel. The present invention also provides methods for using chitosan solutions as compositions and for using chitosan solutions in vitro and in vivo.