Immortalized human bronchial epitherial mesothelial cell lines

US4885238A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• The United States of America, as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services · US

Inventors

• Roger Reddel · Parramatta, AU
• Ke Yang · Bethesda, US
• Johng S. Rhim · Potomac, US
• Douglas Brash · Killingworth, US
• Robert T. Su · Lawrence, US
• John F. Lechner · Albuquerque, US
• Brenda I. Gerwin · Bethesda, US
• Curtis C. Harris · Bethesda, US
• Paul Amstad · Épalinges, CH

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 30, 1987
• Grant date: Dec 5, 1989
• Expiry date: Oct 30, 2007

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10S435/948
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Immortalized human bronchial epithelial and human mesothelial cell lines have been obtained. Various uses of these cell lines have been described.