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Postpartum cells derived from umbilical cord tissue, and methods of making and using the same

US8318483B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2006
Grant dateNov 27, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2533/50
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Cells derived from human umbilical cords are disclosed along with methods for their therapeutic use. Isolation techniques, culture methods and detailed characterization of the cells with respect to their cell surface markers, gene expression, and their secretion of trophic factors are described.

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