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Viable cells from frozen umbilical cord tissue

US8790923B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 28, 2012
Grant dateJul 29, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 28, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K35/44
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Viable progenitor cells are extracted from frozen umbilical cord tissue. In embodiments, the umbilical cord tissue is a blood vessel bearing perivascular Wharton's jelly, and the extracted progenitor cells are HUCPVCs.

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