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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2001
Applicants:
Songtao Shi, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Stan Gronthos, Rockville, MD (US);
Pamela Gehron Robey, Bethesda, MD (US);
Inventors:
Songtao Shi, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Stan Gronthos, Rockville, MD (US);
Pamela Gehron Robey, Bethesda, MD (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a culture of isolated adult human dental pulp stem cells that can differentiate into dentin/pulp tissue that can be used to produce a tooth in a human being. The present invention further provides a method of regenerating human dentin/pulp tissue.