Chemically modified hyaluronic acid preparation and method of recovery thereof from animal tissues

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PATENT NO 4713448
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06710929

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Disclosed is hylan, a chemically modified hyaluronic acid preparation characterized by the presence of small amounts (0.005-0.05% by weight) of aldehyde cross-linking groups covalently bonded to the hyaluronic acid molecular chains. Also disclosed is a method of obtaining hylan comprising treating hyaluronic acid in situ in animal tissues containing same with a treatment mixture including a reagent (typically an aldehyde) which is reactive towards hyaluronic acid and the proteins contained in the animal tissue.

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GENZYME BIOSURGERY CORPORATIONONE KENDALL SQUARE CAMBRIDGE MA 02139 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Balazs, Endre A Ft. Lee, NJ 21 2484
Band, Philip Brooklyn, NY 4 290
Leshchiner, Adelya Fairview, NJ 4 555
Leshchiner, Adolf Fairview, NJ 13 1760

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