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Multicellular in vitro assay of angiogenesis

US6225118A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 1998
Grant dateMay 1, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/975
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A multicellular in vitro assay for modeling the combined stages of angiogenesis namely the proliferation, migration and differentiation stages of cell development, wherein the assay comprises providing a dual culture of endothelial cells together with another cell-type exhibiting interaction therewith to display the combined stages of angiogenesis in vitro.

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