Heparosan
Support your innovation in medical device development with a natural biopolymer
Heparosan is a naturally occurring glycosaminoglycan, with a structure very close to Hyaluronic Acid.
As pharmaceutical biopolymer, it displays additional useful properties.
Global access exclusively through HTL Biotechnology.
Features
- Produced by fermentation using a non animal source
- Longer lasting effects, not degraded by hyaluronidase enzymes
- Rheological properties supporting gel formation including cross-linking with good resistance to basic pH
Advantages
A safe & efficient molecule
- Biocompatible and non-immunogenic
- Safe absorption
- No accumulation of breakdown products in the body
Applications
Medical Applications
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Dry eye syndrome – combination with HA,
May reduce frequency of treatment.
AESTHETICS
Skin ageing – long-lasting effects,
May reduce frequency of treatment.
DERMATOLOGY
Atopic skin, dry skin syndrome – hydration
RHEUMATOLOGY
Osteoarthritis – May reduce frequency of treatment.
REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
Scaffolds
Printable hydrogel inks
