Encapsulation of pancreatic cells derived from human pluripotent stem cells
US8278106B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2506/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for encapsulating pancreatic progenitors in a biocompatible semi-permeable encapsulating device. The present invention also relates to production of human insulin in a mammal in response to glucose stimulation.
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