Method for implanting encapsulated cells in a host
US5550050A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 15, 1994 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 15, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2500/34
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention provides methods for implanting encapsulated cells in a host comprising exposing cells to restrictive conditions for a sufficient period of time to establish a desired cell property in response to the restrictive conditions and implanting the encapsulated cells in a host, the cell property being substantially maintained following implantation. Also provided are cells produced by exposure to restrictive conditions.
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