Gastric submucosal tissue as a novel diagnostic tool
US6696270B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 14, 2001 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/851
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A cell culture growth substrate comprising submucosal tissue of a warm-blooded vertebrate and a method for culturing fastidious organisms is described. Submucosal tissue used in accordance with the present invention supports the proliferation of cells when said cells are contacted with submucosal tissue under conditions conducive to cell proliferation.
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