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Scoring method for determining pancreas suitability for islet isolation

US7413871B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2005
Grant dateAug 19, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K35/12
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for evaluating a pancreas as a source of therapeutically useful islets. A scoring system is set forth whereby 5 criteria are listed. If three criteria are positive, then the pancreas is a suitable source of therapeutically useful islets.

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