Title:
INJECTABLE SHEAR-THINNING HYDROGELS AND USES THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2020/263398
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
The present disclosure provides methods of forming interlayer tissue cushions (e.g., submucosal cushions) using shear-thinning hydrogels comprising an anionic polysaccharide and layered silicate and subsequent use of the cushions for removing protrusions (e.g., lesions, such as polyps or tumors) from above the cushions. Further provided are uses, methods of treatment, and kits.
Inventors:
LANGER ROBERT (US)
TRAVERSO CARLO (US)
LIU JINYAO (CN)
PANG YAN (CN)
TRAVERSO CARLO (US)
LIU JINYAO (CN)
PANG YAN (CN)
Application Number:
PCT/US2020/029767
Publication Date:
February 25, 2021
Filing Date:
April 24, 2020
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY (US)
BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL INC (US)
BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL INC (US)
International Classes:
A61L27/02; A61L27/20; A61L27/42; A61L27/50; A61L27/52; A61L27/58; A61L31/02; A61L31/04; A61L31/12; A61L31/14
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BAKER, C. Hunter et al. (US)
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