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Adult stem cells/progenitor cells and stem cell proteins for treatment of eye injuries and diseases

US8785395B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2011
Grant dateJul 22, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2501/48
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention encompasses methods and compositions for treating an ocular disease, disorder or condition in a mammal. The invention includes a population of mesenchymal stromal cells that possess anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, immune modulatory and anti-tumorigenic properties. The invention includes administration of TSG-6, STC-1, or a combination thereof to the ocular as a treatment for an ocular disease, disorder or condition in a mammal.

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