Methods and compositions for promoting attachment of cells of endothelial cell lineage to medical devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7807624
APP PUB NO 20070160644A1
SERIAL NO

11649950

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The present invention provides compositions and methods for an improved coating for medical devices. Provided is a biofunctional coating composition comprising at least one binding domain that has binding specificity for a surface material of a medical device, and at least one binding domain that has binding specificity for cells of endothelial cell lineage. Methods for coating a surface of a medical device, and for manufacturing of a medical device, comprise contacting the surface to be coated with the biofunctional coating material in an amount effective to form a coating, and may further comprise contacting the coated surface with cells of endothelial cell lineage to bind the cells of endothelial cell lineage to the coated surface.

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  • AFFINERGY, LLC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hamilton, Paul Theodore Cary, US 9 92
Kenan, Daniel James Chapel Hill, US 2 24

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