Non-myeloablative/lymphoablative conditioning regimen to induce patient anti-donor unresponsiveness in stem cell transplantation
Patent Number: 6544787
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday November 15th, 1996
Date Issued: Tuesday April 8th, 2003
Assignee: Hadash Medical Research Services and Development Ltd. (Jerusalem, IL); Baxter International Inc. (Deerfield, IL)
Inventor: Slavin, Shimon (Jerusalem, IL)
From Class: Use
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This patent provides methods of performing hematopoietic transplants without having to wipe out the recipient's myelopoietic system. Specifically the patent teaches ways of inducing tolerance. This can be used not only for stem cell transplants, but also to induce donor-specific tolerance in a variety of solid organ transplant settings.
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