Retinal stem cells
Patent Number: 6117675
Date of First Priority Issue: Wednesday September 25th, 1996
Date Issued: Tuesday September 12th, 2000
Assignee: HSC Research and Development Limited Partnership (Toronto, CA)
Inventors: van der Kooy, Derek (Toronto, CA); McInnes, Roderick (Ontario, CA); Chiasson, Bernard (York, CA); Tropepe, Vincenzo (Toronto, CA)
This patent covers retinal stem cells. These stem cells are useful for the treatment of a variety of ocular disorders including viral retinitis, blind spots, or loss of color vision.
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