28-12-2017 дата публикации
Номер: US20170369546A1
The invention relates to truncated growth factors and variants thereof. The invention also relates to methods of making and using the truncated growth factors. The invention further relates to compositions including a protease and a growth factor comprising a bone morphogenic protein (BMP) or a variant thereof. The invention also relates to methods of using the composition. 1. A peptide consisting of an amino acid sequence selected from SEQ ID NOs: 20 , 21 , 22 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 and 28.2. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the peptide of and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.3. A method of increasing a biological activity of a cell claim 2 , comprising treating the cell with an effective amount of the composition of .4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the cell is derived from placenta claim 3 , bone marrow claim 3 , adipose tissue claim 3 , blood vessel claim 3 , amniotic fluid claim 3 , synovial fluid claim 3 , synovial membrane claim 3 , pericardium claim 3 , periosteum claim 3 , dura claim 3 , peripheral blood claim 3 , umbilical blood claim 3 , menstrual blood claim 3 , teeth claim 3 , nucleus pulposus claim 3 , brain claim 3 , skin claim 3 , hair follicle claim 3 , intestinal crypt claim 3 , neural tissue claim 3 , or muscle.5. The method of claim 3 , wherein the cell is a progenitor cell or adult stern cell.6. The method of claim 3 , wherein the cell is a pluripotent stem cell.7. The method of claim 3 , wherein the cell is selected from the group consisting of mesenchymal stem cells claim 3 , adipose-derived stem cells claim 3 , embryonic stem cells claim 3 , progenitor cells claim 3 , differentiated cells claim 3 , undifferentiated cells claim 3 , and induced pluripotent stem cells.8. The method of claim 3 , wherein the biological activity is an osteoinductive activity.9. The method of claim 3 , wherein the biological activity is a chondroinductive activity.10. The method of claim 3 , wherein the biological activity is a ligament/tendon ...
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