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Stimulation, production and culturing of hematopoietic progenitor cells by fibroblast growth factors

US5612211A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 1993
Grant dateMar 18, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2502/1394
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Fibroblast growth factors are used in vivo, in situ and in vitro to stimulate stem cells, hemopoiesis, the immune system, transplant donor cells, culture and/or engraftment, wherein the use of fibroblast growth factors is disclosed for the stimulation of stem cells or hemopoietic cells, supporting cells and their progeny, in vitro, in situ and in vivo, as well as corresponding engrafting sites in vivo.

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