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Templated islet cells and small islet cell clusters for diabetes treatment

US8735154B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2010
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2535/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A scaffold having islet cells or small islet cell clusters attached thereto in a multilayer, and a micro-mold having divots for culturing islets, wherein islet formation is influenced by the shape and dimensions of the divots are disclosed.

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