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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:
Mar. 25, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 04, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Duke University, Durham, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/08 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to hematopoietic stem cells and to methods of treating diseases and disorders, including genetic diseases and disorders and infectious diseases, using same. The invention additionally relates to methods of identifying agents that promote growth, engraftment or differentiation of stem cells.