Proteins related to neuronal regeneration and uses thereof
Patent Number: 6783982
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday February 12th, 1999
Date Issued: Tuesday August 31st, 2004
Assignee: The Governing Council of The University of Toronto (Toronto, CA)
Inventors: St. George-Hyslop, Peter H. (Toronto, CA); Fraser, Paul E. (Toronto, CA)
From Class: Expansion
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This patent teaches that neural stem cells can be expanded through the use of a novel protein called Neural Plakophilin Related Armadillo Protein (hNPRAP). Additionally the patent claims the induction of cellular extensions ushing hNPRAP.
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