Proliferation of hepatocyte precursors
Patent Number: 6146889
Date of First Priority Issue: Wednesday August 7th, 1991
Date Issued: Tuesday November 14th, 2000
Assignee: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, a division of Yeshiva University (Bronx, NY)
Inventors: Reid, Lola M. (Chapel Hill, NC); Agelli, Maria (New Providence, NJ)
From Class: Expansion
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Disclosed are culture conditions and compositions of matter that are useful for expansion of liver stem cells. This patent is useful not only for the generation of single cell hepatocytes, but may be used with other scaffold patents in order to generate artificial liver lobes.
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