NERVE GRAFTS CONTAINING REGENERATIVE COMPOUNDS, METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME, AND METHODS OF TREATMENT USING THE SAME

A method of preparing a nerve graft includes submerging a nerve graft in a solution including FK506 and a solvent to promote incorporation of FK506 into the nerve graft. A tissue graft includes nerve tissue and FK506 incorporated within the nerve tissue. In the tissue graft, the FK506 is free of hyd...

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Hauptverfasser: SCOPELIANOS, Angelo, TAJDARAN, Kasra
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Zusammenfassung:A method of preparing a nerve graft includes submerging a nerve graft in a solution including FK506 and a solvent to promote incorporation of FK506 into the nerve graft. A tissue graft includes nerve tissue and FK506 incorporated within the nerve tissue. In the tissue graft, the FK506 is free of hydrogel and not encapsulated.