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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2007
Applicants:
Tor NY, Umea, SE;
Jinan LI, Umea, SE;
Sten Hellstrom, Umea, SE;
Per-olof Eriksson, Umea, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Omnio Healer AB, Umeå, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/48 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of plasminogen and plasmin as agents for enhancing healing of tympanic membrane perforations or other wounds, and for reducing scars or necrotic tissue forming during wound healing. The invention also relates to a method for screening of compounds which enhance wound healing by evaluating the healing of tympanic membrane perforations in an animal model.