Human hematopoietic stem cell
Patent Number: 5763197
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday March 30th, 1990
Date Issued: Tuesday June 9th, 1998
Assignee: Systemix, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA)
Inventors: Tsukamoto, Ann (Palo Alto, CA); Baum, Charles M. (Mountain View, CA); Aihara, Yukoh (Yokohama, JP); Weissman, Irving (Palo Alto, CA)
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This patent teaches the use of the CD34+, lineage negative hematopoietic stem cell as a target for the in vitro screening and identification of drugs. For example, libraries may be screened for ability to inhibit or stimulate proliferation, or alternatively to induce differentiation into various lineages.
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