Methods of ex-vivo expansion of hematopoietic cells using multivariant IL-3 hematopoiesis chimera proteins
Patent Number: 6436387
Date of First Priority Issue: Tuesday November 24th, 1992
Date Issued: Tuesday August 20th, 2002
Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co. (Chicago, IL)
Inventors: Bauer, S. Christopher (New Haven, MO); Abrams, Mark Allen (St. Louis, MO); Braford-Goldberg, Sarah Ruth (St. Louis, MO); Caparon, Maire Helena (Chesterfield, MO); Easton, Alan Michael (Maryland Heights, MO); Klein, Barbara Kure (St. Louis, MO); McKearn, J
From Class: Expansion
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This patent covers chimeric proteins that are based on the cytokine interleukin-3. The specific use of these proteins for expanding stem cells of the hematopoeitic lineage outside the body are disclosed.
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