Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Implant or insert
Reexamination Certificate
2004-06-18
2010-11-23
Azpuru, Carlos A (Department: 1615)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Implant or insert
Reexamination Certificate
active
07838021
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to the use of extracellular matrix regulators for producing a pharmacologically active covering on a platform or a prosthesis. This covering is of application to endoluminal prostheses, preferably using decorine or a fragment or derivative thereof as cellular matrix inhibitor.
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Al Hajzen Ayman
Lafont Antoine
Azpuru Carlos A
Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
Universite Paris 5
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