Control of cell growth in a bioartificial organ with extracellular matrix coated microcarriers
Patent Number: 5858747
Date of First Priority Issue: Wednesday July 20th, 1994
Date Issued: Tuesday January 12th, 1999
Assignee: CytoTherapeutics, Inc.
Inventors: Schinstine, Malcolm (Ben Salem, PA); Shoichet, Molly S. (Toronto, CA); Gentile, Frank T. (Warwick, RI); Hammang, Joseph P. (Barrington, RI); Holland, Laura M. (Horsham, PA); Cain, Brian M. (Everett, MA); Doherty, Edward J. (Mansfield, MA); Winn, Shelley R
This patent covers several means of growing stem cells and their derivatives, as well as generating scaffolds and implantable means that protect the stem cells from the immunological reaction of the host.
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