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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 1997
Filed:
Sep. 28, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stephen A Sherwin, San Francisco, CA (US);
Robert B Dubridge, Belmont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cell Genesys, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; A01N / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 9321 ; 4351923 ; 424933 ; 424937 ; 424572 ;
Abstract
Novel regimens are provided for administering foreign genetically modified allogeneic cells to a host by combining the administration of the cells with a reduced regimen of an immunosuppressive agent. Particularly, cells having a reduced level of Class I MHC antigens may be employed in a variety of cellular therapy situations, where foreign cells are engrafted to treat diseased states.