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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2015
Shibuya Corporation, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa, JP;
Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi, JP;
Isao Sakaida, Ube, JP;
Shuji Terai, Niigata, JP;
Taro Takami, Ube, JP;
Koichi Fujisawa, Ube, JP;
Naoki Yamamoto, Ube, JP;
Kenji Yoneda, Kanazawa, JP;
YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi, JP;
SHIBUYA CORPORATION, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa, unknown;
Abstract
A method for evaluating the activity level of mesenchymal stem cells, and a method for culturing mesenchymal stem cells using the evaluation method in the field of culturing mesenchymal stem cells for regenerative medicine, and further, a method for producing a therapeutic agent for liver dysfunction and a therapeutic agent for liver dysfunction. This method for evaluating mesenchymal stem cell activity has an assay step for assaying the amount of adenylate kinase 4 (AK4) in the mesenchymal stem cells; and a determination step for determining the activity level of the mesenchymal stem cells from the assayed amount of adenylate kinase 4.