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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 29, 1999
Applicants:
Yacov Ron, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Joseph P. Dougherty, Hampton, NJ (US);
Chiann-chyi Chen, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Yacov Ron, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Joseph P. Dougherty, Hampton, NJ (US);
Chiann-Chyi Chen, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Assignee:
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/06 (2006.01); C12P 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A long-lived, myeloid-committed stem cell population is disclosed. Also disclosed are methods and compositions for targeting this population with retrovirus vectors in gene therapy protocols for correcting congenital disorders of myeloid system and for potentiating immune responses to defined tumor and viral antigens.