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Cell population containing non-fetal hemangioblasts and method for producing same

US6429012B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2000
Grant dateAug 6, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2501/26
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods are provided for expanding populations of non-fetal hemangioblasts, for example a method including (a) providing a first cell population containing non-fetal hemangioblasts; and (b) growing the enriched cell culture under conditions that promote the proliferation of the non-fetal hemangioblasts. Preferred populations include non-fetal uncommitted human hemangioblasts.

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