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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:
Feb. 29, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark A Thiede, Forest Hill, MD (US);
Mark F Pittenger, Severna Park, MD (US);
Gabriel Mbalaviele, Columbia, MD (US);
Assignee:
Osiris Therapeutics, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435347 ; 435455 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to human mesenchymal stem cells isolated from a tissue specimen, such as marrow cells, and to the method of co-culturing isolated mesenchymal stem cells and/or mesenchymal stem cell-derived adipocytes with hematopoietic progenitor cells such that the hematopoietic stem cells retain their phenotype.