Methods and compositions for isolation and growth of kidney tubule stem cells, in vitro kidney tubulogenesis and ex vivo construction of renal tubules
Patent Number: 6060270
Date of First Priority Issue: Monday March 2nd, 1992
Date Issued: Tuesday May 9th, 2000
Assignee: The University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)
Inventor: Humes, H. David (Ann Arbor, MI)
This patent teaches how to grow kidney tubules from renal stem cells, and how to use these for making a hollow fiber filter that resembles an artificial kidney.
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