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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2012
Applicant:
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Andrew D. Wong, Baltimore, MD (US);
Peter C. Searson, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/071 (2010.01); C12M 1/12 (2006.01); C12N 5/00 (2006.01); C12M 3/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/0691 (2013.01); C12M 21/08 (2013.01); C12M 25/10 (2013.01); C12M 25/14 (2013.01); C12M 29/10 (2013.01); C12N 5/0068 (2013.01); C12N 5/069 (2013.01); A61F 2/062 (2013.01); C12N 2533/30 (2013.01); C12N 2533/90 (2013.01);
Abstract
A platform for creating an artificial blood brain barrier including a functional, perfused artificial vessel lined with endothelial cells embedded in a physiologically relevant three-dimensional extracellular matrix is described.