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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2003
Martin J. Macphee, Montgomery Village, MD (US);
William N. Drohan, Springfield, VA (US);
Gene Liau, Darnestown, MD (US);
Hernan Nunez, Derwood, MD (US);
Wilson H. Burgess, Clifton, VA (US);
Thomas Maciag, Freeport, ME (US);
Manish Singh, San Diego, CA (US);
Martin J. MacPhee, Montgomery Village, MD (US);
William N. Drohan, Springfield, VA (US);
Gene Liau, Darnestown, MD (US);
Hernan Nunez, Derwood, MD (US);
Wilson H. Burgess, Clifton, VA (US);
Thomas Maciag, Freeport, ME (US);
Manish Singh, San Diego, CA (US);
The American National Red Cross, Rockville, MD (US);
Abstract
This invention provides methods for the localized delivery of supplemented tissue sealants, wherein the supplemented tissue sealants comprise at least one composition which is selected from one or more antibodies, analgesics, anticoagulants, anti-inflammatory compounds, antimicrobial compositions, antiproliferatives, cytokines, cytotoxins, drugs, growth factors, interferons, hormones, lipids, demineralized bone or bone morphogenetic proteins, cartilage inducing factors, oligonucleotides polymers, polysaccharides, polypeptides, protease inhibitors, vasoconstrictors or vasodilators, vitamins, minerals, stabilizers and the like. Further provided are methods of using the site-specific supplemented tissue sealants, including preparation of a biomaterial.