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Hepatocyte production by forward programming

US8481317B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11References

16Claims

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Assignee

Cellular Dynamics International, Inc. · US

Inventors

Junying Yu · Daguantang, CN
Fongching Kevin Chau · Madison, US
Jinlan Jiang · Madison, US
Yong Jiang · Milpitas, US
Maksym A. Vodyanyk · Madison, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 13, 2011
Grant date	Jul 9, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 17, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N2506/45
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention generally features methods for providing hepatocytes from a variety of cell sources, particularly pluripotent stem cells, therapeutic compositions featuring such cells, and methods of using them for the treatment of subjects.

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