Osteogenic growth polypeptides identified from regenerating bone marrow
Patent Number: 5461034
Date of First Priority Issue: Thursday February 23rd, 1989
Date Issued: Tuesday October 24th, 1995
Assignee: Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Jerusalem, IL)
Inventors: Rodan, Gideon A. (Bryn Mawr, PA); Jacobs, John W. (Irvine, CA); Sardana, Mohinder K. (Lansdale, PA); Gazit, Dan (Jerusalem, IL); Chorev, Michael (Jerusalem, IL); Muhlrad, Andras (Jerusalem, IT); Shteyer, Arye (Jerusalem, IL); Mansur, Nura (Jerusalem, IL);
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This patent covers a composition of matter (peptide) that is derived from bone marrow, that stimulates bone formation. The peptide may be useful for healing through stimulation of endogenous stem cells, as well as through administration in combination with a stem cell source so as to accelerate bone healing.
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