INJECTABLE SILK FIBROIN FOAMS AND USES THEREOF

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20240123117A1
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18325665

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The inventions provided herein relate to compositions, methods, delivery devices and kits for repairing or augmenting a tissue in a subject. The compositions described herein can he injectable such that they can be placed in a tissue to be treated with a minimally-invasive procedure (e.g., by injection). In some embodiments, the composition described herein comprises a compressed silk fibroin matrix, which can expand upon injection into the tissue and retain its original expanded volume within the tissue for a period of time. The compositions can be used as a filler to replace a tissue void, e.g., for tissue repair and/or augmentation, or as a scaffold to support tissue regeneration and/or reconstruction. In some embodiments, the compositions described herein can be used for soft tissue repair or augmentation.

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TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGEBALLOU HALL MEDFORD MA 02155

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Bellas, Evangelia Philadelphia, US 7 44
Kaplan, David L Concord, US 273 9748
Leisk, Gary G Somerville, US 21 523
Li, Lei Beijing, CN 645 4033
Lo, Tim Jai-Ching Lungtan, TW 1 0

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