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August Verbruggen0
Eric Veys0
Date of Patent
August 2, 2011
0Patent Application Number
105958210
Date Filed
December 2, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention describes an in vitro/ex vivo method for the cultivation of connective tissue cells or progenitor cells (e.g. chondrogenic cells) in matrix comprising polysulphated alginate. These cultivated cells can be used in the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of osteochondral defects. The invention also describes a matrix comprising polysulphated alginate and mammalian connective tissue cells or progenitor cells thereof.
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