Implantable devices coated with extracellular matrix
AssigneeCell and Molecular Tissue Engineering, LLC
InventorsUlrike W. Menkes, Donald L. Kreutzer
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are medical products, including an implantable device coated with an extracellular matrix comprising Type IV collagen and laminin, wherein the implantable device comprises at least one member selected from the group consisting of sensors, meshes and cannulas, and the extracellular matrix contains no more than 0.024 mg/ml total concentration of glucose, amino acids and salts having a molecular weight of 2000 daltons or less. Corresponding systems and method also are disclosed.
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An implantable device coated with an extracellular matrix comprising Type IV collagen and laminin, wherein the implantable device comprises at least one member selected from the group consisting of sensors, meshes and cannulas, and the extracellular matrix contains no more than 0.024 mg/ml total concentration of glucose, amino acids and salts having a molecular weight of 2000 daltons or less.
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