Abstract: Provided is a microsphere comprising a bead coated with a first calcium-containing mineral. Also provided is a method of producing a microsphere. Additionally, a method of administering a compound to a vertebrate is provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 25, 2009
Date of Patent:
March 21, 2023
Assignee:
TRS HOLDINGS LLC
Inventors:
William L. Murphy, Leenaporn Jongpaiboonkit
Abstract: Provided is a composition for a scaffold having a mineral coating similar to bone. Also provided is a method for mineral coating a scaffold so as to promote mineral coating of the scaffold with a plate-like nanostructure and a carbonate-substituted, calcium-deficient hydroxyapatite phase.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 3, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 15, 2020
Assignee:
TRS Holdings LLC
Inventors:
Leenaporn Jongpaiboonkit, William L. Murphy