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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:
Oct. 07, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/02 ; C12N 5/00 ; C12N 1/585 ; C12N 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/02 ; C12N 5/00 ; C12N 1/585 ; C12N 1/500 ;
Abstract
Stable pluripotent trophoblast stem (TS) cell lines and uses of the cell lines are described. The cell lines comprise cells that (i) are capable of indefinite proliferation in vitro in an undifferentiated state, and (ii) are capable of differentiation into cells of the trophoblast lineage in vivo.