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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2006
R. Lane Smith, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Laurence J. B. Tarrant, Northampton, MA (US);
Akihiko Kusanagi, Brookline, MA (US);
Hans Peter Ingemar Claesson, Wayland, MA (US);
R. Lane Smith, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Laurence J. B. Tarrant, Northampton, MA (US);
Akihiko Kusanagi, Brookline, MA (US);
Hans Peter Ingemar Claesson, Wayland, MA (US);
Histogenics Corporation, Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
A cell-support matrix having narrowly defined uniformly vertically and non-randomly organized porosity and pore density and a method for preparation thereof. The matrix suitable for preparation of cellular or acellular implants for growth and de novo formation of an articular hyaline-like cartilage. A gel-matrix composite system comprising collagen-based matrix having a narrowly defined porosity capable of inducing hyaline-like cartilage production from chondrocytes in vivo and in vitro.