Stimulation of hematopoietic cells in vitro
US6258597A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 29, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2501/70
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods, compositions, and devices for stimulating the number and/or differentiation of hematopoietic cells in vitro are provided. The methods involve contacting the hematopoietic cells with an inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase (DPIV) in the absence of exogenously provided cytokines.
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