Liver stem cell
Patent Number: 6129911
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday July 10th, 1998
Date Issued: Tuesday October 10th, 2000
Assignee: Rhode Island Hospital, A LifeSpan Partner (Providence, RI)
Inventor: Faris, Ronald A. (Providence, RI)
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This patent covers the stem cell for livers. Given the strong regenerative capacity of the liver, the characterization of stem cells of this organ is of great interest. Specific markers and methods of expanding liver stem cells are provided. The patent is currently owned by a company called MultiCell.
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