Viable cells from frozen umbilical cord tissue
US8278102B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 21, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K35/44
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Viable progenitor cells are extracted from frozen umbilical cord tissue. In embodiments, the umbilical cord tissue is a blood vessel bearing perivascular Wharton's jelly, and the extracted progenitor cells are HUCPVCs.
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