Progenitor cells and methods and uses related thereto
Patent Number: 6610535
Date of First Priority Issue: Thursday February 10th, 2000
Date Issued: Tuesday August 26th, 2003
Assignee: ES Cell International Pte Ltd. (SG)
Inventors: Lu, Kuanghui (Brookline, MA); Pang, Kevin (Canton, MA); Rubin, Lee (Wellesley, MA)
From Class: Differentiation
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This patent teaches the generation of islet like cells from pancreatic stem cells. It is useful for the treatment of diabetes.
One source of stem cells used in this patent is pancreatic duct stem cells.
View this patent on the USPTO website.
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