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Treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using umbilical derived cells

US8491883B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2011
Grant dateJul 23, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2031

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

Abstract

This invention relates to methods of treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. In particular, the invention provides for methods of treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by administering umbilical cord tissue-derived cells, an effective amount of a substantially homogenous population of umbilical cord tissue-derived cells or a pharmaceutical composition comprising umbilical cord tissue-derived cells to a patient.

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