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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2008
Tammy R. Dugas, Bossier City, LA (US);
Alok Khandelwal, Shreveport, LA (US);
James John Kleinedler, Iii, Shreveport, LA (US);
John Devlin Foley, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Tammy R. Dugas, Bossier City, LA (US);
Alok Khandelwal, Shreveport, LA (US);
James John Kleinedler, III, Shreveport, LA (US);
John Devlin Foley, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Nanocopoeia, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Office of Research, Shreveport, LA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to the maintenance of blow flood using drug eluting stents and/or other coated medical devices to increased length of time of blood flow. Further, the present invention relates to drug-releasing coated devices for reducing smooth muscle cell proliferation and platelet activity to further limit restenosis utilizing resveratrol and quercetin, polyphenols that are linked to the cardioprotection of red wine consumption. The present invention also provides products and methods for treating or preventing atherosclerosis, stenosis, restenosis, smooth muscle cell proliferation, platelet cell activation and other clotting mechanisms, occlusive disease, or other abnormal lumenal cellular proliferation condition in a location within the body of a patient.