Use of L-α-lysophosphatidylcholine to obtain the differentiation of monocytes into mature dendritic cells in vitro
US7368287B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 7, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 6, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of L-α-lysophosphatidylcholine and/or an equivalent compound for the differentiation of monocytes into mature denditric cell.The present invention also relates to a method for differentiation monocytes into mature denditric cells according to which monocytes are provided in a medium suitable for their differentiation and L-α-lysophosphatidylcholine and/or an equivalent compound is added to said medium.
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