Human growth differentiation factor encoding sequence and polypeptide encoded by such DNA sequence and producing method thereof
Patent Number: 6656708
Date of First Priority Issue: Tuesday September 22nd, 1998
Date Issued: Tuesday December 2nd, 2003
Assignee: Unknown Assignee(s)
Inventors: Yu, Long (Shanghai, CN); Zhang, Honglai (Shanghai, CN); Fu, Qiang (Shanghai, CN); Dai, Fangyan (Shanghai, CN); Zhao, Shouyuan (Shanghai, CN)
From Class: Differentiation
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This patent provides a novel protein that is capable of stimulating stem cell proliferation and differentiation. The protein is called human growth differentiation factor (hGDF3-2). This patent is useful for generation of novel stem cell activating therapeutics. Additionally, it may be used to generate competition to the currently used stem cell stimulatory cytokines.
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