Multipotent neural stem cell cDNA libraries
Patent Number: 6399369
Date of First Priority Issue: Monday July 8th, 1991
Date Issued: Tuesday June 4th, 2002
Assignee: Neurospheres Holdings Ltd. (Calgary, CA)
Inventors: Weiss, Samuel (Calgary, CA); Reynolds, Brent (Saltspring, CA)
From Class: Extraction/Preservation
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This patent provides the genes that are expressed in various neuronal cells and stem cells. These genes are useful for identifying markers of stem cells that can be used for their extraction and isolation. Additionally, knowledge of these genes may enable drug discovery and target identification for ways of expanding and/or differentiating neural stem cells.
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