Multiblock biodegradable hydrogels for drug delivery and tissue treatment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6639014
APP PUB NO 20020151650A1
SERIAL NO

10114722

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Gel-forming macromers including at least four polymeric blocks, at least two of which are hydrophobic and at least one of which is hydrophilic, and including a crosslinkable group are provided. The macromers can be covalently crosslinked to form a gel on a tissue surface in vivo. The gels formed from the macromers have a combination of properties including thermosensitivity and lipophilicity, and are useful in a variety of medical applications including drug delivery and tissue coating.

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GENZYME CORPORATION450 WATER STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 02141

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Avila, Luis Z Arlington, MA 41 1905
Barman, Shikha P Bedford, MA 41 1542
Coury, Arthur J Boston, MA 59 4551
Kieras, Mark T Menlo Park, CA 11 928
Pathak, Chandrashekhar P Austin, TX 93 7381
Philbrook, C Michael Boston, MA 17 912
Sawhney, Amarpreet S Lexington, MA 147 16056

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