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2020-167: Hydrogel Filler Prevents Cerebral Atrophy

UCLA researchers in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering have developed a novel treatment to prevent cerebral atrophy after stroke through the injection of a gel into the stroke core. BACKGROUND:Stroke is the leading cause of adult long-term disability and affects 795,000 Americans every year. Immediately following stroke onset, the...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Tatiana Segura

Keywords(s): Cns, Medical Devices and Materials, Therapeutics & Vaccines

Category(s): Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology

2018-850 IMMUNO MODULATORY MATERIAL FOR BRAIN REPAIR

SUMMARY: UCLA researchers in the department of chemical and biomolecular engineering have developed a novel material of hyaluronic hydrogel scaffold with heparin nanoparticles to promote brain regeneration and recovery after stroke.BACKGROUND: Stroke is the leading cause of disabilities in adults and more than 6 million Americans are living with...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Tatiana Segura, Stanley Carmichael, Lina Nih

Keywords(s): Cns, Medical Devices and Materials, Therapeutics & Vaccines

Category(s): Materials > Membranes, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology, Therapeutics > Stem Cells And Regenerative Medicine

2018-871 CROSSLINKABLE POLYMER COATING PREVENTS BACTERIAL INFECTION ON IMPLANT SURFACE

Crosslinkable Polymer Coating Prevents Bacterial Infection on Implant SurfaceTech ID: 30547 / UC Case 2018-871-0SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery have developed a polymer implant coating that mitigates bacterial infections on the implant surface.BACKGROUNDAntibiotic resistance limits a drug’s therapeutic effect and,...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Nicholas Bernthal, Tatiana Segura, Weixian Xi

Keywords(s): General Device Coatings, Infectious Diseases, Medical Devices and Materials

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Coatings, Therapeutics > Infectious Diseases

2016-788 HYDROGEL FOR ENGINEERED IMMUNE RESPONSE TO D-CHIRALITY PEPTIDES

Case No. 2016-788SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering have developed a novel biomaterial that can be used as a therapeutic for cancer, wound healing and other diseases.BACKGROUNDImmunotherapy, the modulation of immune response to drive tissue-specific expression has tremendous potential as a therapeutic...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Tatiana Segura, Donald Griffin, Philip Scumpia

Keywords(s): Therapeutics & Vaccines

Category(s): Therapeutics

2017-020 MULTI-ARM BLOCK-COPOLYMERS FOR MULTIFUNCTIONAL SELF-ASSEMBLED SYSTEMS

Multi-Arm Block-Copolymers for Multifunctional Self-Assembled SystemsSUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering have developed a novel polymer that can be used as an antimicrobial coating on surgical implants.BACKGROUNDBacterial infections and biofilm formation is a major post-operative complication associated...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Tatiana Segura, Nicholas Bernthal, Weixian Xi

Keywords(s): General Device Coatings, Medical Devices and Materials

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Coatings

Hydrogel For Endogenous Neuronal Progenitor Cells (NPC) Recruitment

SummaryUCLA researchers in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering have developed a novel hydrogel that aids in neuronal regeneration post stroke or disease.BackgroundStroke is currently the most prevalent neurological disease, with up to 200,000 new cases in the U.S. alone. While new treatments have aided in declining mortality rates...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Tatiana Segura, Lina Nih, Elias Sideris

Keywords(s): Cns, Drug Delivery, Medical Devices and Materials, Other Polymers, Therapeutics & Vaccines

Category(s): Medical Devices, Platforms > Drug Delivery, Therapeutics, Platforms > Drug Delivery > Other Polymers, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology