Method of making embryoid bodies from primate embryonic stem cells
Patent Number: 6602711
Date of First Priority Issue: Monday February 21st, 2000
Date Issued: Tuesday August 5th, 2003
Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (Madison, WI)
Inventors: Thomson, James A (Madison, WI); Marshall, Vivienne S. (Madison, WI); Swiergiel, Jennifer J. (Roscoe, IL)
From Class: Differentiation
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This is a patent for forming what is called "embryoid bodies" which are cellular aggregated generated from embryonic stem cells. Embryoid bodies can be subsequently dissociated in order to form various histological tissues useful for regenerative purposes.
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