Method of isolating bile duct progenitor cells
Patent Number: 5861313
Date of First Priority Issue: Wednesday June 7th, 1995
Date Issued: Tuesday January 19th, 1999
Assignee: Ontogeny, Inc. (Cambridge, MA)
Inventors: Pang, Kevin K. (Belmont, MA); Homa, Monica W. (Marblehead, MA)
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This patent covers a type of stem cell that is isolated from the bile duct that can be induced to differentiate into various types of pancreatic cells including islets.
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