Hypoxia mediated neurogenesis
Patent Number: 6368854
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday October 24th, 1997
Date Issued: Tuesday April 9th, 2002
Assignee: NeuroSpheres Holdings Ltd. (Calgary, CA
Inventors: Weiss, Samuel (Calgary, CA); Sorokan, S. Todd (Victoria, CA) )
From Class: Expansion
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Bone marrow stem cells and other types of stem cells prefer to reside in conditions of hypoxia. In this patent, the use of hypoxia for inducing differentiation of neural stem cells into neurons is disclosed.
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