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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2005

Filed:

Aug. 17, 1999
Applicants:

Tony Peled, Mevaseret Zion, IL;

Eitan Fibach, Mevaseret Zion, IL;

Avi Treves, Mevaseret Zion, IL;

Inventors:

Tony Peled, Mevaseret Zion, IL;

Eitan Fibach, Mevaseret Zion, IL;

Avi Treves, Mevaseret Zion, IL;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N063/00 ; A61K035/26 ; A61K035/28 ; C12N005/08 ; C12N005/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of expanding a population of cells, while at the same time inhibiting differentiation of the cells, the method includes the step of providing the cells with conditions for cell proliferation and, at the same time, for reducing a capacity of the cells in utilizing cooper. The method can be executed both in-vivo and ex-vivo. A method of inducing differentiation in a population of cells, the method includes the step of providing the cells with a transition metal chelator which binds copper and which is effective in inducing cell differentiation.


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