US2019175788A1PendingUtilityA1

Injectable peripheral nerve specific hydrogel

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Assignee: UNIV PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS HIGHER EDUCATIONPriority: Mar 6, 2013Filed: Dec 3, 2018Published: Jun 13, 2019
Est. expiryMar 6, 2033(~6.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Bryan Nicklaus BrownJonathan Cheetham
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a peripheral nerve-specific hydrogel material, which is deliverable in a minimally invasive fashion, sustains the growth of neurons, and speeds recovery following surgical reconstruction.

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         1 . A hydrogel comprising a decellularized extracellular matrix scaffold that has been enzymatically degraded to form a hydrogel, wherein the hydrogel promotes innervation of a tissue.

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