Serum-derived factor inducing cell differentiation and medical uses thereof
Patent Number: 6783775
Date of First Priority Issue: Tuesday December 10th, 1996
Date Issued: Tuesday August 31st, 2004
Assignee: Hadasit Medical Research Services and Development Ltd. (Jerusalem, IL)
Inventors: Peled, Tony (Mevaseret Zion, IL); Fibach, Eitan (Mevaseret Zion, IL); Rachmilewitz, Eliezer A. (Jerusalem, IL)
From Class: Differentiation
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This patent teaches ways of inducing differentiation in stem cells. Specifically it claims a composition of matter that can induce not only differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells, but also of leukemic cells. The composition contains the enzyme ceruloplasmin, together with a specific serum derived component. This patent is ripe for commercialization.
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