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Compositions and methods for treating and repairing tendons

  • US 10,272,118 B2
  • Filed: 02/12/2014
  • Issued: 04/30/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for treating a tendon injury, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a composition comprising isolated non-bulbar dermal sheath (NBDS) cells;

  • where the isolated NBDS cells were produced by a method comprising(a) preparing vital hair;

    (b) cleaving the vital hair prepared in step (a) to remove the hair follicle bulb and obtain an isolated dermal sheath;

    (c) isolating NBDS tissue from the dermal sheath produced in step (b); and

    (d) cultivating the isolated NBDS tissue of step (c) to produce the isolated NBDS cells.

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