Blood-borne mesenchymal cells
Patent Number: 5654186
Date of First Priority Issue: Friday February 26th, 1993
Date Issued: Tuesday August 5th, 1997
Assignee: The Picower Institute for Medical Research (Manhasset, NY)
Inventors: Cerami, Anthony (Shelter Island, NY); Bucala, Richard J. (New York, NY)
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This patent covers a special population of stem cells that circulate in peripheral blood. Although the patent uses the word "mesenchymal" to describe the cells, these may not be true mesenchymal cells since they possess hematopoietic markers such as CD34 and CD45.
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