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AssigneeYissum Research Development Companyof the Hebrew U
InventorsYair Levi, Abraham Jackob Domb, Nir Amir, Nino Eliyahu, Uri Cohn, Noam Tal
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Articles-of-manufacturing comprising an object having a surface and a therapeutically active agent being deposited onto at least a portion of the surface, while at least a portion of said therapeutically active agent being in a crystalline form thereof are disclosed. Methods utilizing such articles-of-manufacturing for treating medical conditions are also disclosed. Processes of preparing the articles-of-manufacturing by contacting a surface of the object with a solution containing the therapeutically active agent; and cooling the surface to a temperature below a temperature of the solution, and apparatus for performing these processes, are also disclosed.
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An article-of-manufacturing comprising an object having a surface and a therapeutically active agent being deposited onto at least a portion of said surface, at least 50% of said therapeutically active agent being in a crystalline form thereof, the article-of-manufacturing being devoid of a polymeric carrier for carrying said therapeutically active agent.
An article-of-manufacturing comprising a stent having deposited, at least on a portion of a surface thereof, rapamycin, at least 90% of said rapamycin being in a crystalline form thereof.
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