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Monoclonal Antibody Fragments for Targeting Therapeutics to Growth Plate Cartilage

Abstract: A child's growth is dependent on the proper functioning of the growth plate, a specialized cartilage structure located at the ends of long bones and within the vertebrae. The primary function of the growth plate is to generate new cartilage, which is then converted into bone tissue and results in the lengthening of bones. Failure of the growth...

Published: 4/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Jeffrey Baron, Sao Fong (Crystal) Cheung, Chun Lui, Dimiter Dimitrov, Zhongyu Zhu

Keywords(s): Anti-mantrilin-3 Antibody, ARTHRITIS, Baron, Cartilage, Dimitrov, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute on Child Health an, Growth plate, Human Growth Hormone, monoclonal, NICHD, OSTEOARTHRITIS, Short Stature, Skeletal Dysplasia

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Collaboration, Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Application > Therapeutics

Occupational Health: Wearable Kneel-Sit Support Device for Manual Labor and Heavy Industry Applications

This CDC-developed technology describes a novel ergonomic device that supports a portion of the worker's weight while kneeling, relieving the knee pressure and pain common to many manual labor occupations. Unfortunately, many of the devices that have been used in the past to relieve pressure on the knees are bulky, heavy, and of questionable durability. This...

Published: 7/25/2024 | Inventor(s): Ova Johnston, Stephen Hudock, Steven Wurzelbacher

Keywords(s): AB1XXX, AB3GXX, AB3XXX, AE2BXX, AE2XXX, AE4XXX, AEXXXX, AFXXXX, ARTHRITIS, AXXXXX, CDC Docket Import, CDC Docket Import CDC Prosecuting, DEVICE, Knee, Kneel-sit, LABOR, MINING, NIOSH, NIOSH-DART, OSHA, OSTEOARTHRITIS, SAFETY, SUPPORT, VAXXXX, VMXXXX, VPXXXX, Wearable, WEXXXX, WGXXXX, WMXXXX, WORK, WORKER, WORKER safety, WORKERS, XDXXXX, XIXXXX, YEXXXX, YFXXXX

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Application > Medical Devices, TherapeuticArea > Geriatrics, Application > Occupational Safety and Health, TherapeuticArea > Ophthalmology, TherapeuticArea > Dental, Application > Consumer Products, TherapeuticArea > Endocrinology, TherapeuticArea > Oncology, TherapeuticArea > Immunology, TherapeuticArea > Neurology, TherapeuticArea > Cardiology, Application > Non-Medical Devices, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease