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Surgical Device for Eyelid Ptosis Correction
ApplicationSurgical device to perform clamping, incision, and closure for correcting eyelid ptosis.Key BenefitsSimplifies the Müller muscle resection that decreases surgical procedure time.Eliminates the risk of cutting sutures that cause dehiscence and improves the final appearance.Market SummaryPtosis (drooping upper eyelids) is a common condition...
Published: 12/4/2024
Contributor(s): Denise Kim, Jacquelyn Borinski, Andrew Kolpitcke, Mohamad Ali Naja, Drew Padilla
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Small Molecule Therapeutic for Regeneration of Cartilage
ApplicationSmall molecule therapeutic that can be delivered locally to enhance TGF-beta activity and promote cartilage growth.Key BenefitsIncreases production of protease inhibitors, simultaneously stimulating production and blocking degradation of extracellular matrix (ECM). Potentially reduces or eliminates need for joint replacements by regenerating...
Published: 12/4/2024
Contributor(s): Scott Boden, Sreedhara Sangadala
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Nematode Model of Nemaline Myopathy
Application
An invertebrate animal model of nemaline myopathy using Caenorhabditis elegans.
Key Benefits
C. elegans with pathological mutations of tropomyosin that cause nemaline myopathy.
Technical Summary
Nemaline myopathy, or rod myopathy, is a congenital and hereditary neuromuscular disorder that causes muscle weakness of varying severity....
Published: 11/20/2024
Contributor(s): Shoichiro Ono
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