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Biomimetic aggrecan injection for lower back pain treatment
PAGE TITLE Overview PAGE SUMMARY Proteoglycans (PGs) are a major building block and a hydrating agent in the extracellular matrix, which maintains structural organization of cells within tissues. PGs retain water and regulate flow of minerals and other nutrients, lubricate and provide mechanical support to the tissues. The combination of PGs and...
Published: 7/16/2024   |   Inventor(s): Michele Marcolongo, Caroline Schauer, Sumona Sarkar, Edward Vresilovic, Benjamin Jackson
Keywords(s): Aggrecan, Biomaterial, Biomimetic, Degenerative disc disease, Injectable, Lower back pain, Minimally Invasive, Spine
Category(s): Life Sciences, Medical Devices & Diagnostics
Levonorgestrel Butanoate Formulation and Methods Relating Thereto
Abstract: This invention is a potential subcutaneous or intramuscular progestin-only, injectable contraceptive for women. Forty-five percent (45%) of pregnancies in the United States are unintended. In this group, one-third of reproductive age women are obese – increasing the risk of diabetes, hypertension and venous thromboembolism (VTE). All these...
Published: 4/8/2024   |   Inventor(s): Min Lee, Diana Blithe, Jia-Hwa Fang, Eduardo Ruiz, Ken Chen
Keywords(s): Blithe, CONTRACEPTIVE, INJECTABLE, LB, Lee, Levonorgestrel, Levonorgestrel Butanoate, LNG, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NICHD, Steroidal Progestin
Category(s): TherapeuticArea > Endocrinology, Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Collaboration Sought > Collaboration, Application > Therapeutics, TherapeuticArea > Reproductive Health