Generation of neural precursor cell lines
US5580777A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 27, 1994 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 27, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2740/13043
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for the in vitro production of lines of immortalized neural precursor cells, including cell lines having neuronal and/or glial cell characteristics, comprises the step of infecting neuroepithelium or neural crest cells with a retroviral vector carrying a member of the myc family of oncogenes.
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