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Mouse having human leukemic stem cell and leukemic non-stem cell amplified therein, and method for production thereof

US9125384B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2008
Grant dateSep 8, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K2267/0331
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a method of selectively expanding human leukemic cells in a non-adult NOD/SCID/IL2rgnull mouse by transplanting a substance containing a leukemic stem cell derived from a human acute myelogenous leukemia patient to the mouse. In addition, the invention relates to screening for a medicament capable of eradicating leukemic stem cell (LSC), consideration of treatment methods suitable for individual patients, identification of a differentially expressed gene and the like, using a mouse with expanded human leukemic cells.

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