Methods of determining chondrocytes
US9080213B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 27, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/96494
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of determining identity, purity and/or potency of chondrocytes in vitro includes a) isolating and, optionally, culturing chondrocytes from a biological sample, and b) determining gene expression of at least one marker in the chondrocytes selected from the group consisting of FLT-1, IL-1beta, BSP-2, and type I collagen.
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