Mineralization and biological modification of biomaterial surfaces
Patent Number: 6767928
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday March 19th, 1999
Date Issued: Tuesday July 27th, 2004
Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)
Inventors: Murphy, William L. (Ann Arbor, MI); Peters, Martin C. (Ann Arbor, MI); Mooney, David J. (Ann Arbor, MI); Kohn, David H. (Ann Arbor, MI)
From Class: 3D Culture/Scaffold
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This patent covers ways of altering biomaterials so that bone may be grown around them. Specifically useful is the application of such biomaterials as scaffolds around which stem cells can be grown in order to generate tissues that can be implanted.
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