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Submucosa gel as a growth substrate for cells

US5866414A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 1995
Grant dateFeb 2, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 19, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S623/915
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cell culture growth substrate comprising submucosal tissue of a warm-blooded vertebrate and a method for culturing eukaryotic cells are described. Submucosal tissue used in accordance with the present invention supports the proliferation and differentiation of eukaryotic cells when said cells are contacted with submucosal tissue under conditions conducive to cell proliferation.

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