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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2022
Applicant:
Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Westborough, MA (US);
Inventors:
Irina Klimanskaya, Upton, MA (US);
Julie Kathryn Carson, Acton, MA (US);
Roger Gay, Acton, MA (US);
Yordanka Gikova Ivanova, Sturbridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Westborough, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/50 (2006.01); G01N 33/58 (2006.01); G01N 33/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/5005 (2013.01); G01N 33/582 (2013.01); G01N 33/84 (2013.01); G01N 2800/164 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure provides a new phagocytosis assay to test the function of RPE cells and photoreceptor progenitors using a pH sensitive fluorescent label.