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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2009
Applicant:
Alyssa Panitch, W. Lafayette, IN (US);
Inventor:
Alyssa Panitch, W. Lafayette, IN (US);
Assignee:
Moerae Matrix, Inc, Morristown, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/16 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/16 (2013.01); C07K 14/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The described invention provides compositions and methods for treating or preventing adhesions in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising the step of (a) administering an adhesion-reducing amount of a composition comprising a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence YARAAARQARAKALARQLGVAA [SEQ ID NO: 1] or a functional equivalent thereof and a carrier. The methods are clinically useful for reducing formation of adhesions initially and for therapeutic treatment of existing scars.