Implant materials, methods of treating the surface of implants with microvascular endothelial cells, and the treated implants themselves

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PATENT NO 5628781
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07953474

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Implant materials having porosity are provided by the present invention. Methods for treating a synthetic or naturally occurring implant, such as a vascular graft, intended for implantation in a human patient are also provided comprising obtaining human microvascular fat tissue, homogenizing the fat tissue to provide a cellular slurry, and applying the cellular slurry onto said implant to provide at least 50% confluence of said cells on the surface and/or within the pores of the implant.

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THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY901 WALNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107

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Jarrell, Bruce E Tucson, AZ 13 1151
Williams, Stuart K Tucson, AZ 62 1909

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