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Mesenchymal stem cells as immunosuppressants

US6797269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 1999
Grant dateSep 28, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2510/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a method to modulate immune responses using antigen presenting human mesenchymal stem cells to induce specific T cell anergy. The present invention also provides a method to modulate immune responses using human mesenchymal stem cells as a platform to express molecules which will induce T cell anergy.

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