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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2003
Applicants:
Sanjay Kumar Nigam, Del Mar, CA (US);
Hiroyuki Sakurai, San Diego, CA (US);
Kevin T. Bush, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sanjay Kumar Nigam, Del Mar, CA (US);
Hiroyuki Sakurai, San Diego, CA (US);
Kevin T. Bush, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided are methods and compositions for constructing stable mammalian embryonic epithelial tissues and organs as well as constructing kidney tissue, and treating renal failure. Disclosed are methods of using an active epithelial growth factor having the capability of effectuating induction of growth and morphognesis is cells.