Cell expansion system for use in neural transplantation
Patent Number: 6787356
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday July 24th, 1998
Date Issued: Friday September 17th, 2004
Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
Inventors: Studer, Lorenz (New York, NY); McKay, Ron D. (Bethesda, MD)
From Class: Expansion
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This patent teaches methods of generating and expanding dopaminergic neurons that can be used for treatment of a variety of neurological conditions. The system uses, amongst other things, fibroblast growth factor for expansion.
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