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Encapsulation of pancreatic cells derived from human pluripotent stem cells

US8425928B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2011
Grant dateApr 23, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2031

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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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