Production of gabaergic cells
Patent Number: 6602680
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday July 14th, 2000
Date Issued: Tuesday August 5th, 2003
Assignee: The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Inventors: Rubenstein, John L. (San Francisco, CA); Mione, Marina (London, GB); Anderson, Stewart (San Francisco, CA); Stuehmer, Thorsten (San Francisco, CA); Yun, Kyuson (San Francisco, CA)
From Class: Differentiation
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This patent teaches that transfection of neuronal stem cells with dlx induces their differentiation into neurons that express GABA. This is useful for generation of cell therapies of neurodegenerative diseases.
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