PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OSTEOCHONDRAL DEFECTS

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12718942

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The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating an osteochondral defect. In one embodiment, provided is a composition for treating an osteochondral defect comprising a biphasic biocompatible matrix and platelet derived growth factor (PDGF), wherein the biphasic biocompatible matrix comprises a scaffolding material and wherein the scaffolding material forms a porous structure comprising an osseous phase and a cartilage phase. In another embodiment, also provided is a method for treating an osteochondral defect in an individual comprising administering to the individual an effective amount of a composition comprising a biphasic biocompatible matrix and PDGF to at least one site of the osteochondral defect, wherein the biphasic biocompatible matrix comprises a scaffolding material and wherein the scaffolding material forms a porous structure comprising an osseous phase and a cartilage phase.

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BIOMIMETIC THERAPEUTICS LLC389 NICHOL MILL LANE FRANKLIN TN 37067

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KESTLER, Hans K Brentwood, US 9 111
Liu, Yanchun Franklin, US 19 286
Nickols, Joshua Nashville, US 8 234
Roden, Colleen M Murfeesboro, US 2 53
Wisner-Lynch, Leslie A Franklin, US 4 117

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