Technion Research & Development Foundation Limited

Accellta Ltd.

Itzchak Angel

Michal Amit

Zeev Gross

Adi Haber

Provided are defined culture media for culturing pluripotent stem cells in a suspension culture devoid of substrate adherence, the defined culture media comprising an effective amount of a protease inhibitor; a GSK3β inhibitor and at least one agent selected from the group consisting of a protease inhibitor and a WNT3A polypeptide; a WNT3A polypeptide and a stabilizing agent thereof with the proviso that said stabilizing agent is not a lipid vesicle; and/or a GSK3β inhibitor, with the proviso that the medium is devoid of an ERK1/2 inhibitor. Also provided are cell cultures and methods of suing same.

Culture media for culturing pluripotent stem cells in suspension

An embodiment of the invention provides a use of an effective amount of a transition metal complex of a corrole, an optically active isomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for treating a disease of the eye and/or the kidney in a subject suffering from diabetes. An embodiment of the invention further provides a use of a transition metal complex of a corrole, an optically active isomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for lowering serum glucose and serum triglyceride levels in a subject suffering from diabetes.

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