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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Laura M Holland, Providence, RI (US);
Joseph P Hammang, Barrington, RI (US);
Seth A Rudnick, Barrington, RI (US);
Michael J Lysaght, E. Greenwich, RI (US);
Keith E Dionne, Rehoboth, MA (US);
Assignee:
CytoTherapeutics, Inc., Providence, RI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4352402 ; 43524072 ; 435244 ; 435245 ;
Abstract
This invention provides methods for implanting encapsulated cells in a host comprising exposing cells to restrictive conditions for a sufficient period of time to establish a desired cell property in response to the restrictive conditions and implanting the encapsulated cells in a host, the cell property being substantially maintained following implantation. Also provided are cells produced by exposure to restrictive conditions.