Prolonging survival of transplanted pancreatic cells
US6342479B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 1, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 1, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/31
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of prolonging the survival of pancreatic cells transplanted in a patient. The method includes the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of somatostatin or a somatostatin agonist to the patient.
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