US Patent Issued to Board of Regents, The University of Texas System on Feb. 10 for "Compositions and methods for treating bone injury" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,404, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Board of Regents, The University of Texas System (Austin, Texas).

"Compositions and methods for treating bone injury" was invented by Vaida Glatt (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to compositions and methods of treating, improving, and accelerating the healing of large segmental bone defects in a subject. The method comprises administering to a patient in need of treatment an effective amount of whole blood, sodium citrate, ecarin and BMP-2."

The patent was filed on Sept. 17, 2019, under Application No. 17/277,093.

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