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Postnatal gut neural crest stem cells

US8043853B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN · US

Inventors

Sean Morrison · Ann Arbor, US
Eve Kruger · Ann Arbor, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 14, 2003
Grant date	Oct 25, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 19, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N2501/385
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to compositions and methods employing postnatal (e.g., adult) neural crest stem cells. The stem cells are multipotent and differentiate when transplanted in vivo. Transplantation methods are provided for therapeutic, diagnostic, and research applications.

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