Biohybrid Elastomeric Scaffolds for Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration

Description

Provided herein is a biohybrid elastomeric scaffold comprising a synthetic polymeric component and a biological polymeric component. The scaffold can be fabricated to have many different forms, non-limiting examples of which include a non-woven fibrous mesh or in a porous composite. Methods of use of the biohybrid elastomeric scaffolds in wound healing and tissue regeneration are also provided.

IP Status

https://patents.google.com/patent/US8535719B2

Quick Facts:
Reference Number
01174
Technology Type
Medical Device
Technology Subtype
Implantable Medical Device
Tags
BiomaterialRegenerative medicineTissue engineering
Lead Inventor
William Wagner
Department
Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators
Stephen Francis Badylak DVM, PhD, MDDonald O. Freytes MSBMEThomas W. GilbertJianjun GuanJohn J. StankusWilliam R. Wagner PhD
Date Submitted
2005-11-16
Collections
Regenerative Medicine