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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2014
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Sheldon S. Lin, Chatham, NJ (US);
David N. Paglia, New Britain, CT (US);
James P. O'Connor, Fanwood, NJ (US);
Eric Breitbart, South Orange, NJ (US);
Joseph Benevenia, Montclair, NJ (US);
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Abstract
This invention provides a method of promoting bone healing by locally administering a vanadium-based insulin mimetic agent to a patient in need thereof. The invention also provides a new use of insulin-mimetic vanadium compounds for manufacture of medicaments for accelerating bone-healing processes. In addition, the invention also encompasses a bone injury treatment kit suitable for localized administration of insulin-mimetic vanadium compounds or compositions thereof to a patient in need of such treatment.