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Methods of generating glial and neuronal cells and use of same for the treatment of medical conditions of the CNS

US9631175B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

YEDA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO LTD. AT THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE · IL

Inventors

Michel Revel · Rehovot, IL
Judith Chebath · Rehovot, IL
Michal Izrael · Rehovot, IL
Rosalia Kaufman · Rehovot, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 11, 2014
Grant date	Apr 25, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 11, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N33/5058
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of generating neural and glial cells is provided. The method comprising growing human stem cells under conditions which induce differentiation of said human stem cells into the neural and glial cells, said conditions comprising the presence of retinoic acid and an agent capable of down-regulating Bone Morphogenic Protein activity.

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