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Pluripotential embryonic cells and methods of making same

US5690926A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 1994
Grant dateNov 25, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2510/00
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The claimed invention is directed towards non-murine pluripotential cells that have the ability to be passaged in vitro for at least 20 passages and which differentiate in culture into a variety of tissues. The scope of the claimed cells includes any non-murine ES cells and particular claims are drawn to human pluripotential cells.

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