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Multipotent adult stem cells

US7659118B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2005
Grant dateFeb 9, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y207/07049
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides isolated stem cells of non-embryonic origin that can be maintained in culture in the undifferentiated state or differentiated to form cells of multiple tissue types. Also provided are methods of isolation and culture, as well as therapeutic uses for the isolated cells.

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