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Title:
関節の潤滑性を改善するための方法、組成物及び物品
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2014516725
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
Articles for increasing lubrication of a joint are described herein. The articles include resorbable, biocompatible particles having a glass transition temperature within a joint of less than about 37°C and capable of increasing fluid movement within the joint compared to synovial fluid, viscosupplemental fluid, or combinations thereof. A composition for increasing lubrication of a joint is also disclosed. The composition includes the resorbable, biocompatible particles and a carrier fluid. Methods of lubricating a joint and treating disease affecting the joint such as osteoarthritis are also described herein. The methods include introducing the resorbable, biocompatible particles into a joint.

Inventors:
Raiko Joseph P.
Application Number:
JP2014513780A
Publication Date:
July 17, 2014
Filing Date:
June 04, 2012
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Maguire Abbey, LRC
International Classes:
A61L27/00; A61K9/10; A61K9/16; A61K45/00; A61K47/34; A61P19/02; A61P29/00; A61P43/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2006515765A2006-06-08
JPH0648948A1994-02-22
Foreign References:
US20070141160A12007-06-21
Other References:
BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY, vol. 105, JPN6016010313, 2003, pages 667 - 680, ISSN: 0003279402
JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH, vol. 34, JPN6016010315, 1997, pages 39 - 46, ISSN: 0003279403
BIOPOLYMERS, vol. 6, JPN6016010317, 1968, pages 777 - 791, ISSN: 0003279404
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Business Corporation Saegusa International Patent Office