Morphogen-induced nerve regeneration and repair

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7557078
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08937756

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Disclosed are therapeutic treatment methods, compositions and devices for maintaining neural pathways in a mammal, including enhancing survival of neurons at risk of dying, inducing cellular repair of damaged neurons and neural pathways, and stimulating neurons to maintain their differentiated phenotype. In one embodiment, the invention provides means for stimulating CAM expression in neurons. The invention also provides means for evaluating the status of nerve tissue, including means for detecting and monitoring neuropathies in a mammal. The methods, devices and compositions include a morphogen or morphogen-stimulating agent provided to the mammal in a therapeutically effective concentration.

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  • STRYKER CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cohen, Charles M Medway , US 55 904
Kuberasampath, Thangavel Medway , US 76 2447
Oppermann, Hermann Medway , US 112 3775
Ozkaynak, Engin Milford , US 58 1376
Pang, Roy H L Etna , US 50 1087
Rueger, David C Hopkinton , US 109 3072

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