Spheringenics, Inc. — Department of Defense SBIR Phase I: Regeneration of cartilage and cartilage repair are challenging due to limited cellularity

Spheringenics, Inc. — SBIR Phase I award from Department of Defense.

Amount
$150,000
Agency
Department of Defense · Defense Health Program
Program / Phase
SBIR · Phase I
Solicitation
2010.3
NAICS
Place of performance
VA
Period
2011-03-23

Description

Regeneration of cartilage and cartilage repair are challenging due to limited cellularity of the tissue and the failure of allografts and tissue engineered cartilage constructs to integrate with host tissue. To overcome this limitation, many surgeons are