Process for ex vivo formation of mammalian bone and uses thereof
Patent Number: 7,229,826
Date of First Priority Issue: Tuesday December 28th, 1999
Date Issued: Tuesday June 12th, 2007
Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)
Inventors: Kale; Sujata (Boston, MA), Long; Michael W. (Northville, MI)
From Class: 3D Culture/Scaffold
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This patent covers a method of identifying genes associated with generation of bone tissue. The one issued claim covers the growth of a bone progenitor cell in media containing one or more members of the TGF family, and then assessing gene expression modification as the bone progenitor cells are differentiating into bone.
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