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Methods of culturing cells in a medium comprising transforming growth factor beta 1 and basic fibroblast growth factor

US8563311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 2012
Grant dateOct 22, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2533/52
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is of methods of establishing and propagating human embryonic stem cell lines using feeder cells-free, xeno-free culture systems and stem cells which are capable of being maintained in an undifferentiated, pluripotent and proliferative state in culture which is free of xeno contaminants and feeder cells.

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