Engraftable human neural stem cells
Patent Number: 6528306
Date of First Priority Issue: Tuesday April 14th, 1998
Date Issued: Tuesday March 4th, 2003
Assignee: The Children's of Medical Center Corporation (Boston, MA); The University of British Columbia (CA); The University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
Inventors: Snyder, Evan Y. (Jamaica Plain, MA); Wolfe, John H. (Philadelphia, PA); Kim, Seung U. (Vancouver, CA)
This patent uses human fetal telencephalon as a source of stem cells that can be implanted and subsequent to implantation actually interdigitate and function in unison with host neurons.
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