Human desert hedgehog protein
Patent Number: 7098026
Date of First Priority Issue: Wednesday April 22nd, 1998
Date Issued: Tuesday August 29th, 2006
Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku Kenkyujo (Okayama, JP)
Inventors: Ariyasu, Toshio (Okayama, JP); Nakamura, Shuji (Okayama, JP); Orita, Kunzo (Okayama, JP)
From Class: Expansion
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This is a composition of matter patent covering the human desert hedgehog protein which is critically involved in various stages of development. The hedgehog proteins have applications in stem cell proliferation and differentiation. This patent is critical for anyone looking to use the desert hedgehog protein as a therapeutic. Potential areas of therapeutics include regeneration of epithelial tissue.
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Added to StemCellPatents.com on Monday October 16th, 2006
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