Uses of Wnt polypeptides
US6159462A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 15, 1997 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S530/868
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Uses for Wnt polypeptides in hematopoiesis are disclosed. In particular, in vitro and in vivo methods for enhancing proliferation, differentiation or maintenance of a hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell using a Wnt polypeptide, and optionally another cytokine, are described.
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